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Grey's Anatomy S17E6: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 6Drama

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  • recross

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    to cross something again

  • lacerate

    Word

    to tear or cut deeply

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • soreness

    Word

    pain or tenderness in a part of the body

  • foxed

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

  • resuscitate

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

  • trafficker

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    a person who illegally buys, sells, or moves drugs, people, or other banned goods

  • welcomer

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

  • droop

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    to bend or hang downward, often because of weakness or tiredness

  • leavings

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • drench

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    to make something very wet; soak it completely

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  • vegetative

    Word

    relating to growth in plants, especially when they are not flowering or producing fruit

  • catheter

    Word

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

  • wishful

    Word

    showing a strong wish or hope for something, often without much chance of it happening

  • exertion

    Word

    physical or mental effort

  • wean

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    to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food

  • scalpel

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    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • wreak

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    to cause a lot of damage or harm

  • infuriate

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    to make someone extremely angry

  • vitals

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

  • plummet

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    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • belligerent

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    hostile and aggressive

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • repaint

    Word

    to paint something again

  • snooze

    Word

    to sleep lightly for a short time

  • finesse

    Word

    skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate

  • slighting

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    showing disrespect or contempt

  • hearse

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    a vehicle used for carrying a coffin to a funeral

  • resourceful

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    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • dispenser

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    a machine that gives out a drink, snack, or other item when you press a button or pay for it

  • inhalation

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    the act of breathing in

  • marshaling

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    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • altercation

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    a short, noisy argument

  • 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

  • joyous

    Word

    full of joy; very happy and cheerful

  • inflammatory

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    likely to make people angry or cause trouble

  • profoundly

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    to a very great degree; deeply

  • incision

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

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • clot

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    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • vigil

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    a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news

  • magpie

    Word

    a black-and-white bird with a long tail and a noisy call

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • focal

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    relating to the main point or center of something

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • carry me out

    Phrase

    an informal exclamation used to show surprise at something that seems too good to be true

  • filth

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    very dirty or disgusting matter

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • sensory deprivation

    Phrase

    a lack of sensory input, especially from sight and sound

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • deprivation

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    a lack of something that people need or want, especially food, sleep, or care

  • fives

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

  • tenderness

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    gentle kindness or affection

  • hector

    Word

    to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • sensory

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

  • chaplain

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    a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • 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

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • arming

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

  • havoc

    Word

    a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • hush

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    to tell someone to be quiet

  • fire marshal

    Phrase

    an official who checks fire safety and investigates fires

  • diminish

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    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • consolation

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    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • disposable

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    made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

  • cuff

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    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • sideways

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    toward or to the side

  • cafeteria

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    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • detain

    Word

    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • unleash

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    to release something or someone from restraint

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • shine on

    Phrase

    to keep going and continue to do well

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • reinforcement

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    the act of making something stronger or more effective

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • amaze

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    to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

  • humiliate

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    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

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