Grey's Anatomy S21E15: English vocabulary

to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

to completely cover or surround something, often suddenly

one tenth of someone's income or produce, especially given to a church

to make something hard, firm, or solid

a painful swelling of the appendix that usually needs urgent treatment

the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus

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

the time in a woman's life when her periods stop permanently

happening again and again, often after a short break

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

not written down or recorded

a day when you work, especially one that is not a weekend or holiday

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a small dog with a wrinkled face and a curled tail

the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children

to agree with someone or with a statement

to make someone unable to breathe properly

one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

relating to menstruation

an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

not noticing or not paying attention to what is happening around you

relating to the pelvis or the area around it

relating to the vagina

to understand or explain something in the wrong way

to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

relating to the intestines

to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

relating to the nervous system or to neurology

a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements

tests and checks used to find out what is wrong with a machine, system, or body

an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

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

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

to walk or move in an unsteady way, as if you might fall

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

the study of correct reasoning

located at the back or rear of something

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

serious danger, especially danger of death or injury

an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

a word or phrase repeated to help you focus or stay calm

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

the top public health official in the United States

relating to blood vessels

to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to talk in a casual, lively way

a short written report about a medical patient, especially one with an unusual condition or treatment

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

a feeling that you or the things around you are spinning, often making you lose your balance

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

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

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

gentle kindness or affection

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to lead a group, team, or project