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Grey's Anatomy S13E5: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 5Drama

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  • hospitalize

    Word

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • overrate

    Word

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • hoarder

    Word

    a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away

  • biddy

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    an old woman, especially one who is annoying or meddlesome

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • dehydrate

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

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • diuretic

    Word

    a medicine or substance that makes your body produce more urine

  • reputedly

    Word

    according to what people say or believe; allegedly

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • nitrous

    Word

    relating to nitrogen, especially in a compound with two oxygen atoms

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  • colic

    Word

    pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies

  • meld

    Word

    to blend or combine smoothly

  • infarction

    Word

    a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • hogging

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    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • overheat

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    to become too hot, or to make something too hot

  • spasm

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • coercion

    Word

    the use of force or threats to make someone do something

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  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • blanketing

    Word

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

  • ticker

    Word

    a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • compost

    Word

    decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow

  • atrium

    Word

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

  • giver

    Word

    a person who gives something to someone else

  • virtuous

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    having high moral standards and behaving in a good and honest way

  • allocate

    Word

    to give something, especially time, money, or resources, to a particular purpose

  • drowsy

    Word

    feeling sleepy and unable to stay fully awake

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • clot

    Word

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

  • nugget

    Word

    a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

  • knack

    Word

    a natural ability for doing something well

  • coronary

    Word

    relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • myocardial infarction

    Phrase

    a heart attack

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

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

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • suction

    Word

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

  • boomerang

    Word

    a curved throwing stick that can return to the person who throws it

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • oxide

    Word

    a chemical compound made of oxygen and another element

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • vena cava

    Phrase

    the large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • fives

    Word

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

  • pink up

    Phrase

    to become pink again as blood starts flowing into it

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • enrich

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    to make something better, richer, or more interesting

  • chandler

    Word

    a person who makes or sells candles

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • induction

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    the process of introducing someone to a new job, role, or organization

  • sketchy

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    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • the sticks

    Phrase

    an informal way to say a remote rural area far from towns and cities

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • gland

    Word

    an organ in the body that makes and releases chemicals

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • go back on

    Phrase

    to fail to keep a promise or agreement

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • pregnancy test

    Phrase

    a test used to find out whether someone is pregnant

  • family court

    Phrase

    a court that deals with divorce, child custody, and other family matters

  • heart surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who performs surgery on the heart

  • heat stroke

    Phrase

    a dangerous illness caused by the body overheating

  • twinned

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    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • consolation

    Word

    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • reason with

    Phrase

    to try to persuade someone to do or accept something by using reason

  • clock on

    Phrase

    to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

  • reflex

    Word

    a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking

  • flatter

    Word

    to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

  • dire

    Word

    very serious and worrying

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • mess around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing silly or unimportant things

  • run up

    Phrase

    to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

  • pitted

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    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • respiratory

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    relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

  • gladly

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    willingly; with pleasure

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

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