Grey's Anatomy S1E7: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

relating to the stomach

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

showing no sympathy or concern for other people

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

a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain

affected by disease; not healthy

extremely overweight, especially in a way that affects health

a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

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

to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point

used for strong emphasis, often in an annoyed or forceful way

relating to the main point or center of something

locked with a key

trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

a lack of proper food or nutrients that harms health

in a way that is complete and causes major change

a sarcastic way to say you really love or strongly approve of something

having raised ridges or lines

a very strong, unpleasant smell

moving or walking with quick, light steps

close-fitting stretchy clothing for the legs and feet, worn especially by women and girls

to relax after work or stress

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

a feeling that you cannot believe something is true

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

the clear liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord

to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

located at the front of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism

relating to the front part of something

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

to throw something with a lot of force

a circular ring or band

at a very short distance; with little space between things

the intestines

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

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

a set of slats or blades that lets air and light pass through

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

far away; at a great distance

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

a group of wild boars

the quality of being trusted and believed

relating to time

relating to the abdomen or stomach area

an area where people live in mobile homes

a serious operation on the brain

a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems

very angry or annoyed

to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

from the very beginning

to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

to come onto the stage in a performance

to place an order for something, especially food or drinks

a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

to vomit