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Grey's Anatomy S17E14: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 14Drama

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  • rickets

    Word

    a disease in children caused by a lack of vitamin D, which makes bones soft and weak

  • slicer

    Word

    a machine or tool that cuts food into thin slices

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • unscrew

    Word

    to loosen or remove something by turning it the opposite way

  • therapeutics

    Word

    the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • anemone

    Word

    a plant with brightly colored flowers, often grown in gardens

  • brawn

    Word

    physical strength, especially when seen as more important than intelligence

  • uproot

    Word

    pull a plant or tree out of the ground

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • resentful

    Word

    feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

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  • imaginable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought of

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gibberish

    Word

    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

  • impeccable

    Word

    perfect or without faults

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • evener

    Word

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

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • pew

    Word

    a long bench with a back, used in a church for people to sit on

  • solace

    Word

    comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain

  • crossroad

    Word

    a place where two or more roads meet and cross

  • soothe

    Word

    to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

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  • whim

    Word

    a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

  • dismantle

    Word

    to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined

  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

  • compulsive

    Word

    done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

  • tricycle

    Word

    a bicycle with three wheels

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • inclination

    Word

    a natural tendency to think, feel, or act in a certain way

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • for the loss

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way to say you really love or strongly approve of something

  • tendon

    Word

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

  • supremacy

    Word

    the state of being more powerful, important, or successful than others

  • octave

    Word

    the interval between one musical note and another that is eight notes higher or lower

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • therapeutic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of illness or injury

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • roll with

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • sham

    Word

    something that is fake or meant to deceive

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • great outdoors

    Phrase

    the countryside, mountains, forests, and other natural places away from towns

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • progression

    Word

    a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • hold it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep going in a difficult situation

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • synonymous

    Word

    having the same or nearly the same meaning

  • milestone

    Word

    an important stage or event in a process or development

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • flashlight

    Word

    a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • inconvenience

    Word

    something that causes trouble, delay, or extra work

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • weave

    Word

    to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • rig

    Word

    to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • bag up

    Phrase

    to put something into a bag or bags

  • realization

    Word

    a sudden understanding of something

  • talk to God

    Phrase

    to pray or speak to God

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