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Grey's Anatomy S16E2: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 2Drama

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  • temporize

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    to delay a decision or action, often to gain time

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • perforate

    Word

    to make a hole or holes in something

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • joule

    Word

    the standard unit of energy or work in the SI system

  • erectile

    Word

    able to become hard and enlarged with blood

  • nodule

    Word

    a small lump or swelling in the body

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sternum

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    the bone in the center of the chest

  • stickler

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    a person who insists on doing things in a very exact way

  • grafting

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

  • foxed

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    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

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  • resuscitate

    Word

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • doable

    Word

    possible to do or achieve

  • latching

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    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • treatable

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    able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care

  • leavings

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

  • symptomatic

    Word

    showing symptoms of a disease or condition

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • sulk

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    to sit or stay somewhere in a bad mood because you are annoyed or disappointed

  • perforated

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    having small holes made through it

  • adhesion

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    the ability of one surface to stick to another

  • paralyze

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    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

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  • vehicular

    Word

    relating to vehicles or their use

  • aorta

    Word

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

  • septic

    Word

    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • sobriety

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    the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • scalpel

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    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • overwork

    Word

    to work too much, especially so that you become tired or stressed

  • gauze

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    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • fillet

    Word

    a boneless piece of meat or fish

  • malpractice

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    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • inhaler

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    a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs

  • gastric

    Word

    relating to the stomach

  • prod

    Word

    to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

  • expedite

    Word

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • intellectually

    Word

    in a way that relates to the mind, thinking, or intelligence

  • pitying

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    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • thyroid

    Word

    a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • armpit

    Word

    the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

  • graft

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • blockage

    Word

    a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally

  • laziness

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    the habit of not wanting to work, move, or do anything difficult

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • hone

    Word

    to sharpen a blade or tool

  • iodine

    Word

    a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • mediocre

    Word

    not very good; of only average quality

  • congratulation

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

  • whine

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    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • incompetence

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    a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

  • pastime

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    an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

  • vascular

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    relating to blood vessels

  • morgue

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    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • suction

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

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • tangible

    Word

    clear and easy to notice or feel

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • redirect

    Word

    to send something to a different place, person, or direction

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • grieve

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    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • clarification

    Word

    the act of making something clearer or easier to understand

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • lady friend

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned word for a girlfriend

  • smoker

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    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • dissatisfaction

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    a feeling of not being satisfied with something

  • manslaughter

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    the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

  • tempting

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    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • invader

    Word

    a person, group, or animal that enters a place by force or without permission

  • get out of my sight

    Phrase

    an angry order telling someone to go away and stop bothering you

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • fashion statement

    Phrase

    something unusual in your clothes or appearance that is meant to attract attention

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • latch

    Word

    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

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