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Grey's Anatomy S16E3: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 3Drama

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  • pulsate

    Word

    to move or make something move with a steady, regular rhythm

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • stent

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    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • disorient

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    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • worser

    Word

    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

  • soreness

    Word

    pain or tenderness in a part of the body

  • squirm

    Word

    to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • resuscitate

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • femoral

    Word

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

  • skewer

    Word

    a thin metal or wooden stick used for holding pieces of food while cooking

  • sisterhood

    Word

    the friendship, support, or solidarity among women

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • sedation

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    the use of sedative drugs to make someone calm or sleepy

  • trimester

    Word

    one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

  • technicality

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    a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

  • bewilder

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    to make someone feel confused and unable to understand something

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • dahlia

    Word

    a plant with large, brightly colored flowers

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shortness

    Word

    the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

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  • pediatrics

    Word

    the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • bicker

    Word

    to argue about small, unimportant things

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • beehive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • rhetorical

    Word

    relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

  • atrium

    Word

    a large open area inside a building, often with a glass roof

  • graft

    Word

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

  • blockage

    Word

    a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • snare

    Word

    a trap, often a loop of wire or cord, used to catch animals

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • colossal

    Word

    extremely large

  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • coronary

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    relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • cure cancer

    Phrase

    to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult

  • wrapper

    Word

    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • suction

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • tendon

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • mutually exclusive

    Phrase

    describing two things that cannot both be true, happen, or exist at the same time

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • rigorous

    Word

    very careful, thorough, and exact

  • simulator

    Word

    a machine or program that imitates a real machine, situation, or process for practice or testing

  • lob

    Word

    to throw or hit something in a high arc

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • glamour

    Word

    an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • dementia

    Word

    a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • irrational

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    not based on clear thought or good judgment

  • lobe

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    the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

  • mutually

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    in a way that is shared by both sides or people

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • exclusion

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something out, or the state of being left out

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • reunite

    Word

    to come together again after being apart

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • rhetorical question

    Phrase

    a question asked to make a point, not to get an answer

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • run over

    Phrase

    to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

  • tackled

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    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • concession

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    something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

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