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Grey's Anatomy S5E2: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 2Drama

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  • sandpit

    Word

    a shallow area or box filled with sand for children to play in

  • skimp

    Word

    to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • bleeder

    Word

    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • clingy

    Word

    wanting too much attention or closeness from other people

  • paralytic

    Word

    relating to paralysis

  • jostle

    Word

    to push or bump against someone roughly, especially in a crowd

  • impale

    Word

    to pierce or pin something with a sharp object

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • experimenter

    Word

    a person who carries out experiments or tests new ideas

  • entrench

    Word

    to make an idea, habit, or belief so fixed that it is hard to change

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  • darkly

    Word

    in a gloomy, threatening, or secretive way

  • upstart

    Word

    a person who has quickly become successful or powerful, often in a way that annoys others

  • damsel

    Word

    a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language

  • icicle

    Word

    a hanging piece of ice formed by dripping water freezing

  • wean

    Word

    to stop a baby or young animal from drinking milk and start giving other food

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • shoddy

    Word

    of poor quality and badly made

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • briar

    Word

    a thorny bush, especially a wild rose bush

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

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  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stitching

    Word

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

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • murky

    Word

    dark, dirty, and hard to see through

  • clot

    Word

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

  • sedative

    Word

    a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • suction

    Word

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

  • wiggle

    Word

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

  • shiver

    Word

    to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • plastic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in plastic surgery

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • 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

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • go soft

    Phrase

    to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • go ahead with

    Phrase

    to continue with a plan or activity, especially after a delay or discussion

  • teaching hospital

    Phrase

    a hospital where medical students and trainee doctors get practical training

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • unprecedented

    Word

    never done, seen, or known before

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • respiratory

    Word

    relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • yang

    Word

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

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • plasma

    Word

    the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • chronicle

    Word

    a written record of events in the order they happened

  • stitch

    Word

    a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • intentional

    Word

    done on purpose; not accidental

  • threshold

    Word

    a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • liter

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid volume, equal to 1,000 milliliters

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • innovative

    Word

    using new ideas or methods

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • stormy

    Word

    with strong wind, rain, or rough weather

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • insurance company

    Phrase

    a business that sells insurance policies

  • surgical

    Word

    relating to surgery or used during surgery

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

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