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The Good Doctor S6E12: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 12Drama

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  • oversell

    Word

    to sell or promote something by making it seem better or more important than it really is

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • wheelhouse

    Word

    the part of a ship where the person steering it stands or sits

  • splay

    Word

    to spread something out or apart

  • overstep

    Word

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • blare

    Word

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

  • prophylactic

    Word

    intended to prevent disease or infection

  • pessimist

    Word

    a person who expects bad things to happen

  • vibrator

    Word

    a device that vibrates, often used for sexual pleasure

  • rafter

    Word

    a sloping beam that supports a roof

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

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  • uterine

    Word

    relating to the uterus

  • infuse

    Word

    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

  • deflate

    Word

    to let air or gas out of something, or to become empty of air

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • wring

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    to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it

  • ventricle

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    one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart

  • zest

    Word

    great enthusiasm and energy

  • reshape

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    to change the shape of something

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • fertilize

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    to make a plant or soil grow better by adding a suitable substance

  • pessimism

    Word

    a tendency to expect bad things or to think things will not improve

  • skyrocket

    Word

    to increase very quickly

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  • hibernate

    Word

    to spend the winter asleep or inactive

  • pegging

    Word

    the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes

  • glassy

    Word

    looking like glass, especially because it is smooth, shiny, or clear

  • utensil

    Word

    a tool or piece of equipment used for a particular household task, especially in the kitchen

  • objectivity

    Word

    the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

  • abstinence

    Word

    the practice of not doing or having something, especially alcohol, sex, or food

  • pruning

    Word

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

  • termite

    Word

    a small pale insect that lives in large colonies and eats wood

  • thyme

    Word

    a small aromatic herb used in cooking

  • infestation

    Word

    the presence of a large number of harmful insects or animals in a place

  • retraction

    Word

    the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise

  • pristine

    Word

    clean, fresh, and in perfect condition, as if new

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • cyst

    Word

    a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material

  • perfectionist

    Word

    someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • foyer

    Word

    the entrance area of a building

  • intrude

    Word

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • contemplate

    Word

    to think carefully about something for a while

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • fondness

    Word

    a feeling of liking or affection for someone or something

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • impatience

    Word

    the feeling of being annoyed because you have to wait or because things are too slow

  • anomaly

    Word

    something that is different from what is normal or expected

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • virginity

    Word

    the state of never having had sex

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • fulfillment

    Word

    the feeling of being satisfied because you have done something important or meaningful

  • invasive

    Word

    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • prelude

    Word

    an introduction to something more important

  • prune

    Word

    a dried plum

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • intrusion

    Word

    the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

  • humility

    Word

    the quality of not thinking you are more important than other people

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • realist

    Word

    someone who sees things in a practical, realistic way

  • tanner

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    a person whose job is to turn animal skins into leather

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • left ventricle

    Phrase

    the lower left chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body

  • audible

    Word

    able to be heard

  • mower

    Word

    a machine used for cutting grass

  • brilliantly

    Word

    in a very skillful or impressive way

  • leaflet

    Word

    a small printed sheet of paper, often folded, that gives information or advertises something

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • embryo

    Word

    a very early stage of a human or animal before birth or hatching

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • terminology

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    the set of special words used in a particular subject, job, or activity

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • oddly

    Word

    in a strange or unusual way

  • craving

    Word

    a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • intercourse

    Word

    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • higher power

    Phrase

    God or another spiritual force that people believe controls what happens

  • best of both worlds

    Phrase

    a situation in which you get two good benefits at the same time

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • fetus

    Word

    an unborn baby in the later stages of development

  • parameter

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

  • apex

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    the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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