Grey's Anatomy S7E2: English vocabulary

a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

to write or draw something quickly and carelessly

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

to pass urine from the body

running away suddenly and quickly

the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

to make someone feel extreme fear

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

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

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

relating to the intestines

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

a large open area inside a building, often with a glass roof

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

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

the state of being kept in prison

nervous, tense, or easily annoyed

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

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a pale, soft color

a rude informal word for a mental hospital

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

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

a sudden strike by workers with little or no warning

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

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

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

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

A strong sexual desire for someone

becoming weaker or less active

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

a serious break in a relationship or situation

the act of being dismissed from a job

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a pale brownish color

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

a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

to record that you have started work or a shift

not deep or detailed enough

the quality of being new, unusual, or different

a hard, shiny metal used to cover other metals

to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the intestines

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to stay in one place in the air

the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

suddenly and without warning

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

a group of wild boars

to upset or disturb someone badly

an extra sound heard in the heart, sometimes a sign of a problem

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

used to show approval or encouragement

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

relating to the spine or spinal cord

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

having many small holes or dents on the surface

the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body

the act of building a bridge

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

a tiny particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms

as; in the same way that

in Chinese philosophy, one of the two opposite forces in the universe, linked with darkness, passivity, and the moon

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

relating to the heart

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult