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Grey's Anatomy S19E17: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 17Drama

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  • julep

    Word

    a sweet alcoholic drink made with crushed ice and flavored syrup, often mint

  • gnarly

    Word

    difficult, rough, or dangerous

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • diuretic

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    a medicine or substance that makes your body produce more urine

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • goring

    Word

    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • humerus

    Word

    the bone in the upper part of your arm

  • headfirst

    Word

    with the head first and the body following

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • grainy

    Word

    having a rough texture made up of small pieces or spots

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  • splint

    Word

    a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • levee

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    an embankment built to stop a river from flooding

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • delirium

    Word

    a serious confused state of mind, often caused by illness or fever

  • resuscitation

    Word

    the process of bringing someone back to consciousness or life

  • tibia

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    the larger bone in the lower part of the leg, between the knee and the ankle

  • septic

    Word

    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • extremity

    Word

    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • auditory

    Word

    related to hearing or the sense of hearing

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  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • sepsis

    Word

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

  • stipend

    Word

    a fixed regular payment, especially for living expenses or study

  • vitals

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

  • malpractice

    Word

    bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor

  • electrolyte

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    a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • delirious

    Word

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

  • orthopedic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of bones and joints

  • fib

    Word

    a small, harmless lie

  • scribble

    Word

    to write or draw something quickly and carelessly

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • diligent

    Word

    careful and hardworking, especially in doing tasks well

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • manageable

    Word

    easy to manage, control, or deal with

  • adversity

    Word

    difficult or unlucky conditions in life

  • rescind

    Word

    to officially cancel a law, order, or agreement

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • expressly

    Word

    used to say that something is stated clearly and directly

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • taurus

    Word

    the second sign of the zodiac, for people born roughly between April 20 and May 20

  • pedigree

    Word

    the record of an animal's family line, showing its ancestors

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • pelvis

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    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • clot

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

  • pathology

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    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • gore

    Word

    blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • orthopedic surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who specializes in operations on bones, joints, and muscles

  • run into one

    Phrase

    to hit a home run

  • professionalism

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    the quality of behaving in a skilled, responsible, and respectful way at work

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • elective

    Word

    chosen by a student and not required

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • coping

    Word

    the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • anesthesia

    Word

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

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • accountability

    Word

    the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

  • hunch

    Word

    a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts

  • choke on

    Phrase

    to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

  • the one that got away

    Phrase

    a person you once loved or wanted, but never ended up with

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • defy

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    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • stellar

    Word

    relating to stars

  • diagnose

    Word

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

  • glide

    Word

    to move smoothly through the air or over a surface with little effort

  • diminish

    Word

    to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • blood sugar

    Phrase

    the level of glucose in a person's blood

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • oral

    Word

    relating to the mouth or to speaking

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • spinal

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    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

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