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The Good Doctor S2E16: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 16Drama

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  • alphabetize

    Word

    to arrange words or items in alphabetical order

  • whiner

    Word

    a person who complains a lot in an annoying way

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • encase

    Word

    to cover or enclose something completely

  • warble

    Word

    to sing with a light, trilling sound

  • sniffle

    Word

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

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • reticence

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    a tendency to say little or keep your thoughts private

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • palliative

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    something that eases pain or makes a difficult situation less severe, without fixing the cause

  • vertebral

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    relating to the spine or the vertebrae

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  • wormed

    Word

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • regress

    Word

    to return to an earlier or less developed state

  • scoff

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

  • curable

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    able to be cured or made healthy again

  • anomalous

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    different from what is normal or expected

  • insular

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    uninterested in ideas, cultures, or people outside your own group

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • antibacterial

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    able to kill bacteria or stop them from growing

  • cancerous

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    affected by cancer, or made of cancer cells

  • microorganism

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    a very tiny living thing that can only be seen with a microscope

  • vertebra

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    one of the small bones that make up the spine

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  • premonition

    Word

    a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen

  • melanoma

    Word

    a serious type of skin cancer

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • atypical

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

  • carcinoma

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    a type of cancer that starts in the cells covering organs or body surfaces

  • parishioner

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    a person who belongs to a parish, especially one who attends its church

  • numbness

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    a lack of feeling in part of the body

  • abnormality

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    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • vitals

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    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • requisition

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    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

  • lymph

    Word

    a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • impair

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    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • microbiology

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    the scientific study of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi

  • renal

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    relating to the kidneys

  • diviner

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    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • cyanide

    Word

    a very poisonous chemical compound used in some industrial processes

  • 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

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • morphology

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    the study of the forms and structure of living things

  • reassignment

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    the act of giving someone a new job, role, or position

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • displace

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    to take the place of something or someone

  • slander

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    the crime of saying false things about someone that damage their reputation

  • regression

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    a return to an earlier or less advanced state

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • nodding

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

  • 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

  • mallet

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    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • toxin

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    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • pathology

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    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • retract

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    to pull something back or back in

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • residual

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    left after most of something has gone or been used

  • malignant

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    describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

  • dehydration

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    the condition of having lost too much water

  • anesthetic

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

  • bow up

    Phrase

    to become angry or impatient and start to resist or argue

  • expiration

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    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • impending

    Word

    about to happen very soon

  • disobey

    Word

    to not do what a person, rule, or order says

  • abort

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    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • layering

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    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • bitterness

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    the bitter taste of something

  • dread

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    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • retake

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    to take an exam, test, or class again after failing or missing it

  • lutheran

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    a person who belongs to the Lutheran Church

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • differential

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    showing or based on a difference

  • arming

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    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • diagnose

    Word

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

  • undone

    Word

    not finished or completed

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • single out

    Phrase

    to choose one person or thing from a group and pay special attention to them

  • lab work

    Phrase

    work done in a laboratory, especially for a class, test, or experiment

  • indistinct

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    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • reassure

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    to make someone feel less worried, afraid, or uncertain

  • muffin

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    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • credible

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    able to be trusted or believed

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