Grey's Anatomy S13E13: English vocabulary

a fast, powerful flow of water

to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

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

relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

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

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

one of four equal parts of a circle or space

an informal short form of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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

not necessary; able to be avoided

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

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

the act of putting something into something else

to fight or meet an enemy in battle

chosen by a student and not required

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

not deep or detailed enough

the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

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

a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

to stop a harmful pattern from continuing

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

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

a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to make something inactive or unavailable, especially in a computer program

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

to take action and become more involved or helpful

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness

to reach the lowest point, especially after a decline

to make a button, menu item, or other screen element look gray so it cannot be used

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

a device used to hold two things tightly together

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

deserving praise, help, or respect

having many small holes or dents on the surface

the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

to support a claim with facts or proof

a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

relating to the heart

clothes you wear for sleeping

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

past tense and past participle of pierce

a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments

a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

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

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

the amount of something taken in, especially food, drink, air, or medicine

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

to some extent; fairly

a mild illness that causes vomiting and diarrhea

a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a period of time between two events, especially while something is being arranged or replaced

a casual way to say goodbye

to be strong enough to deal with something difficult or harmful

a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body