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Grey's Anatomy S18E3: English vocabulary

Season 18, Episode 3Drama

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  • nauseate

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    to make someone feel sick or disgusted

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • slumming

    Word

    to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to

  • undertow

    Word

    a strong current of water that pulls back out to sea, especially one that can be dangerous to swimmers

  • balmy

    Word

    pleasantly warm and mild, especially weather

  • sherbet

    Word

    a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white

  • placental

    Word

    relating to a placenta

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

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

  • foxed

    Word

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

  • uterine

    Word

    relating to the uterus

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • obstetrics

    Word

    the branch of medicine that deals with pregnancy and childbirth

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • foursome

    Word

    a group of four people, especially in golf or bridge

  • epidermis

    Word

    the outer layer of skin on a person or animal

  • rectum

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    the last part of the large intestine, just before the anus

  • respirator

    Word

    a mask or device worn over the nose and mouth to protect you from harmful dust, smoke, or fumes

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • catheter

    Word

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

  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • anecdotal

    Word

    based on personal stories or experiences rather than solid facts or research

  • trimester

    Word

    one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

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  • dislodge

    Word

    to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • 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

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • dicing

    Word

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • inflow

    Word

    the movement of something into a place or system

  • dialysis

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    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • sepsis

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    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • revamp

    Word

    to improve something by changing its design, style, or structure

  • inflated

    Word

    too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

  • gens

    Word

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • ovary

    Word

    one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • dissection

    Word

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

  • infertility

    Word

    the condition of being unable to have children

  • buttock

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    either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • yiddish

    Word

    a language traditionally spoken by many Jewish communities, based on German and written in Hebrew letters

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • graft

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

  • filtration

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    the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • impromptu

    Word

    done without planning or rehearsal

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • clot

    Word

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

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • inflate

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    to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • outweigh

    Word

    to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

  • simmer

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    to cook something gently just below boiling point

  • 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

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • malignant

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    describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

  • eyelash

    Word

    one of the short hairs that grow along the edge of the eyelid

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • slum

    Word

    a very poor, crowded area of a city where people live in bad conditions

  • sex party

    Phrase

    a party where people meet for sexual activity

  • hop up

    Phrase

    to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster

  • blast up

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sprinkle

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    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

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    relating to the lungs

  • uterus

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    the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

  • wildly

    Word

    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • complicate

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    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • unavoidable

    Word

    impossible to avoid or prevent

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • monumental

    Word

    very large, important, or impressive

  • operational

    Word

    working properly and ready to use

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cling

    Word

    to hold on tightly to someone or something

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • Fallopian tube

    Phrase

    either of the two tubes that carry an egg from an ovary to the uterus

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • pooling

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

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • annex

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    to add something as an extra part, especially to a document or report

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

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