crampon
a metal frame with spikes that you attach to boots for walking on ice or climbing on rock
Episode vocabulary
House S3E13: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 13Drama
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sutured
closed with stitches
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
writhe
to twist or squirm because of pain, fear, or discomfort
putrid
rotting and giving off a very bad smell
truant
a student who stays away from school without permission
gyp
a swindle or a cheat
sputum
mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the lungs or airways
effusion
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
ulna
the thinner of the two bones in the forearm, on the side of the little finger
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
demean
to make someone feel less important or respected
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spunk
courage, confidence, or determination
corrode
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
lactate
to produce milk
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
constrict
to make something narrower or tighter by squeezing it
follicle
a small sac or tube in the body where something grows or is stored
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
mnemonic
a memory aid, such as a word, phrase, or pattern that helps you remember something