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The Good Doctor S2E2: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 2Drama

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  • jaundiced

    Word

    affected by jaundice and looking yellowish

  • circumcise

    Word

    to remove the foreskin from a male, usually for religious or medical reasons

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • duodenum

    Word

    the first part of the small intestine, just after the stomach

  • physiologically

    Word

    in a way that relates to the body's normal functions

  • forceps

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    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • grafting

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    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • communicable

    Word

    able to be passed from one person or thing to another, especially a disease

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • rejuvenation

    Word

    the process of becoming or making something feel fresh, healthy, or young again

  • clitoris

    Word

    a small sensitive part of the female genitals

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  • reflux

    Word

    the backward flow of stomach acid into the throat

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • discretionary

    Word

    available to be used or decided on as you choose

  • discoloration

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    a change in color, especially when something looks unhealthy or damaged

  • entitle

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    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • aorta

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    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • bosom

    Word

    the chest, especially when thought of as the place where feelings are held

  • abomination

    Word

    something that is extremely disgusting or hateful

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • pancreas

    Word

    an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

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  • pancreatic

    Word

    relating to the pancreas

  • vaginal

    Word

    relating to the vagina

  • mutilation

    Word

    the act of badly injuring or cutting off part of a body

  • evener

    Word

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

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • graft

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    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • pelvis

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    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • mundane

    Word

    boring, ordinary, and not interesting

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • verbally

    Word

    in spoken words, not in writing

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • genital

    Word

    relating to the external sex organs

  • sheath

    Word

    a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • universally

    Word

    in a way that is true or accepted everywhere, or by everyone

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • forfeit

    Word

    to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • elevate

    Word

    to lift something to a higher position

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • offset

    Word

    to balance or reduce the effect of something

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pancreatic cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the pancreas

  • circulate

    Word

    to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • nerve ending

    Phrase

    the end of a nerve fiber that receives or sends signals

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • lead nowhere

    Phrase

    to fail to produce any useful result

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • discretion

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • 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

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • sex organ

    Phrase

    an organ used for sexual reproduction

  • peripheral

    Word

    relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

  • intestine

    Word

    the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • undone

    Word

    not finished or completed

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • teaching hospital

    Phrase

    a hospital where medical students and trainee doctors get practical training

  • turning away

    Phrase

    the act of turning your body or face away from someone or something

  • end quote

    Phrase

    a spoken cue used to mark the end of a quotation

  • competent

    Word

    having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • bottom out

    Phrase

    to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

  • rite

    Word

    a religious ceremony or formal act

  • sort through

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • reconstruct

    Word

    to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

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