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Grey's Anatomy S7E20: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 20Drama

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  • overfill

    Word

    to fill something too full

  • lamplight

    Word

    the light given off by a lamp

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • stricture

    Word

    a rule or limit that restricts what someone can do

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sternum

    Word

    the bone in the center of the chest

  • grafting

    Word

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

  • falsify

    Word

    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • malformation

    Word

    an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

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  • invalidate

    Word

    to make a document, rule, or agreement no longer valid

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • adhesion

    Word

    the ability of one surface to stick to another

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • wedlock

    Word

    the state of being married

  • shunt

    Word

    to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another

  • whisker

    Word

    a long hair that grows on the face of some animals

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • urinary

    Word

    relating to the urinary system or urine

  • imaginable

    Word

    able to be imagined or thought of

  • rosebud

    Word

    the unopened flower of a rose

  • hernia

    Word

    a medical condition in which an organ pushes through a weak place in the muscle or tissue around it

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  • fluctuation

    Word

    a change in size, amount, or level that goes up and down repeatedly

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • conformity

    Word

    the act of following rules, customs, or accepted ways of behaving

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • microbe

    Word

    a very small living thing, such as a bacterium or virus

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • curvature

    Word

    the amount or degree to which something is curved

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • placebo

    Word

    a harmless substance given to some patients in a test to compare its effects with a real medicine

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • graft

    Word

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

  • blacklist

    Word

    a list of people or things that are not allowed or are treated with suspicion

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • incision

    Word

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

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • nomadic

    Word

    living a life of moving from place to place

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • shameless

    Word

    showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • sperm donor

    Phrase

    a man who gives sperm to help someone have a baby

  • marital

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • suction

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • let's dance

    Phrase

    a slang way of challenging someone to fight or come at you

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • out of wedlock

    Phrase

    used to say that a child was born to parents who were not married to each other

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • sincerity

    Word

    the quality of being honest and genuine

  • glucose

    Word

    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • pull up on

    Phrase

    to visit someone informally, often without making a plan first

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • maize

    Word

    corn, especially the kind grown for food

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • page in

    Phrase

    to load data into memory from a storage device

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • handkerchief

    Word

    a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face

  • invader

    Word

    a person, group, or animal that enters a place by force or without permission

  • pollen

    Word

    a fine powder from flowers that plants use to make seeds

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • porridge

    Word

    a soft food made by boiling oats or other grains in water or milk until thick

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • make an appearance

    Phrase

    to attend an event briefly, especially in a public or formal way

  • above and beyond

    Phrase

    more than is expected or required

  • beneath the surface

    Phrase

    not obvious; hidden or not shown openly

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • walk down the aisle

    Phrase

    to get married

  • have it made

    Phrase

    to be in a very good situation, with no problems to worry about

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • minded

    Word

    used in compounds to mean having a particular attitude or way of thinking

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • exclusively

    Word

    only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

  • intestine

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

  • contender

    Word

    a person or team that has a good chance of winning something

  • germ

    Word

    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • to God

    Phrase

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

  • bad form

    Phrase

    behavior that is considered rude or not socially acceptable

  • inch away

    Phrase

    to move away little by little

  • heart muscle

    Phrase

    the muscle in the heart that pumps blood through the body

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