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The Good Doctor S5E8: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 8Drama

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  • oxygenate

    Word

    to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen

  • sorrowed

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • crumple

    Word

    to crush or press into wrinkles or folds

  • stent

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    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • blare

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    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • prophylactic

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    intended to prevent disease or infection

  • enforceable

    Word

    able to be enforced by law or rules

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • spineless

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    lacking courage, strength of character, or determination

  • falsify

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    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

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  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • palpable

    Word

    easy to notice or feel

  • aspirate

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    to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air

  • agitate

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    to make someone feel worried or upset

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • incise

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    to cut into a surface or make a cut in something, especially in surgery

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • deformity

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    a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body

  • stammer

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    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • adversely

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    in a harmful or negative way

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • flaky

    Word

    breaking into small thin pieces or layers

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  • abscess

    Word

    a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

  • condolence

    Word

    an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

  • plummet

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    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • fib

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    a small, harmless lie

  • pruning

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    the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better

  • pitying

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    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • pelvic

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    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • retriever

    Word

    a dog bred to find and bring back game

  • lobbyist

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    a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • retainer

    Word

    a fee paid in advance to keep someone's services available

  • severance

    Word

    the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

  • regulatory

    Word

    related to rules or laws made by an authority

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • smother

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    to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

  • scapegoat

    Word

    a person who is blamed for other people's mistakes or problems

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • omit

    Word

    to leave something out

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • crypt

    Word

    a room or vault under a church, often used for burial or prayer

  • clot

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    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • tot

    Word

    a small child, especially a toddler

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • Brazilian butt

    Phrase

    curvy, attractive buttocks

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • prune

    Word

    a dried plum

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • scarring

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    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • utmost

    Word

    greatest in amount, degree, or importance

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • prick

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    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • cerebral

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    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • superficial

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    not deep or detailed enough

  • provoke

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    to cause a strong reaction or feeling, especially anger, fear, or excitement

  • comprehend

    Word

    to understand something fully

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • unkind

    Word

    not kind; showing a lack of care or sympathy

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • discretion

    Word

    careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

  • blood thinner

    Phrase

    a medicine that prevents blood from clotting too easily

  • golden girl

    Phrase

    a woman who is especially admired or successful

  • compression

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    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • parameter

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    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • pharmacist

    Word

    a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • beneficial

    Word

    helpful or good for something; likely to have a positive effect

  • go ahead with

    Phrase

    to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

  • blood clot

    Phrase

    a solid mass of blood that forms inside a blood vessel

  • personal day

    Phrase

    a paid day off from work for personal reasons

  • golden girls

    Phrase

    Women who are admired for being attractive, successful, or glamorous

  • distressing

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    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • thinner

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    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

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