Grey's Anatomy S6E13: English vocabulary

the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

involving exploration, testing, or investigation

behaving in a way that shows you expect more honesty or goodness from others than from yourself

a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to let saliva run from your mouth

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

to make someone feel extreme fear

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

small loose fibers from cloth, hair, or fabric

to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove

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

to marry again

to put someone or something in danger

showing sincere, deep feeling

a person whose job is to arrange funerals and prepare bodies for burial or cremation

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

a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

happening from time to time, with breaks in between

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

relating to blood vessels

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

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

to call on someone or something for help or support

to talk in a casual, lively way

the life or world believed to exist after death

a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

a piece of healthy skin used in surgery to cover a damaged area

a legal arrangement in which someone else manages your assets without telling you what they are or how they are handled

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to honor an event or place by being present

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

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

a serious emotional or mental collapse

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make sure you are prepared for every possible situation

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

mainly; mostly

a piece of material made of threads, wire, or plastic with many small holes

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

a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

a small bird, especially a young one

related to numbers or expressed in numbers

the intestines

used to angrily tell someone to stop bothering you and go away

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

a small but real chance of success in a difficult situation

becoming more mature and fully developed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making a surface or material smooth

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

Used to show strong agreement or approval

a group of wild boars

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

used to say you have won or beaten someone

without paying anything

to take action and become more involved or helpful

curved like an arch

from the very beginning

to delay dealing with something