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The Good Doctor S1E17: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 17Drama

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  • overvalue

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    to think or value something as more important or better than it really is

  • overfill

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    to fill something too full

  • itchiness

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    the feeling of wanting to scratch your skin

  • medicate

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    to give someone medicine, or to treat a condition with medicine

  • doorstop

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    an object used to keep a door from moving or closing

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • ophthalmic

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    relating to the eye

  • neuralgia

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    severe pain that follows the path of a nerve

  • inscrutable

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    difficult or impossible to understand

  • misjudge

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    to form a wrong opinion about someone or something

  • scrip

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    paper money or a voucher used instead of cash, especially in the past

  • unsettle

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    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

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  • corneal

    Word

    relating to the cornea of the eye

  • lactate

    Word

    to produce milk

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • electrolysis

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    a process that uses electricity to break a compound into simpler substances

  • approachable

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    friendly and easy to talk to

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • asymmetry

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    the state of not being symmetrical

  • scoff

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

  • wince

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    to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment

  • quicken

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    to make something happen faster or sooner, or to become faster or sooner

  • transference

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    the act or process of moving something from one place, person, or thing to another

  • infuse

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    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

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  • opiate

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    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • 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

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • rustle

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    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • conducive

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    helping to make something happen or develop

  • atypical

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    not typical or usual for a person, thing, or situation

  • radiance

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    a bright, shining quality of light or color

  • septic

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    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • twirl

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    to spin or turn around quickly

  • abnormality

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    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • sepsis

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    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • quirk

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    a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious

  • electrolyte

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    a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

  • cranial

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    relating to the skull

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • sliver

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    a very small, thin piece of something that has broken off or been cut from a larger piece

  • milligram

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    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • drool

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    to let saliva run from your mouth

  • passover

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    a Jewish festival that celebrates the Israelites' escape from Egypt

  • pretense

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    the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

  • reputable

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    having a good reputation and deserving trust

  • mediate

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    to help people in a disagreement reach an agreement

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • scorn

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    a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • pathologist

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    a doctor who examines body tissue and samples to find the cause of disease or death

  • groan

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

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • shingle

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    a thin piece of wood, stone, or other material used to cover a roof or wall

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • clot

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

  • deviate

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    to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • impostor

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    a person who pretends to be someone else to trick people

  • anesthetic

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    a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

  • street cred

    Phrase

    respect or credibility someone has in a cool or fashionable group

  • glucose

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    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • grieve

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    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • migraine

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    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • coupe

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    a car with two doors and a fixed roof

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • sarcastic

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    showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • elective

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    chosen by a student and not required

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • exodus

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    a large movement of people leaving a place

  • anesthesia

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

  • flight risk

    Phrase

    a person who is likely to run away before a trial or punishment

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • deficiency

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    a lack of something that is needed or expected

  • lob

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    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • notation

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    a system of symbols used to show numbers, quantities, or musical notes

  • footstep

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    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • laid up

    Phrase

    staying in bed or at home because you are ill or injured

  • soaking

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    completely wet

  • above and beyond

    Phrase

    more than is expected or required

  • reversal

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    a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

  • prolong

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    to make something last longer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

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