Grey's Anatomy S16E5: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

the activity of riding on an inflatable tube for fun, especially on water

very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

to make someone feel extreme fear

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

to put something inside or together with something else

to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

a false written or published statement that harms someone's reputation

to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

to light something up or make it brighter

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

relating to blood vessels

having raised ridges or lines

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to make something four times as large or as much

to organize people or resources for a purpose

a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

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

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

free from germs or other living microorganisms

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

the act of putting something into something else

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to load data into memory from a storage device

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

in a strange or unusual way

to record that you have started work or a shift

having read a lot and knowing a lot about books, ideas, and culture

very careful, thorough, and exact

the dark outline or shape of someone or something seen against a lighter background

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

to change something after thinking about it again or getting new information

at a very short distance; with little space between things

the act of fastening something with a screw

to waste or lose something valuable carelessly

relating to diabetes or to people who have diabetes

producing fruit

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

unable to get what you want or need

to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

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

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

a slogan used to say that a cryptocurrency will rise a lot in value

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

To start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

a cancerous growth in the brain

to understand or notice the real meaning of something, even when it is hidden or not obvious

a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

a place that gives protection and safety from danger or trouble

to leave a place or avoid something, especially without permission or without telling anyone

the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

the rainy season in parts of South and Southeast Asia, when strong seasonal winds bring heavy rain

in a blunt or direct way

to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

the level of glucose in a person's blood

the laws, courts, and legal procedures of a country