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The Good Doctor S3E5: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 5Drama

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  • transfuse

    Word

    to move a liquid, especially blood, from one place or container to another

  • horrify

    Word

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • coddle

    Word

    to treat someone with too much care or protection

  • platitude

    Word

    a remark that is so often repeated that it has become boring or unoriginal

  • duodenum

    Word

    the first part of the small intestine, just after the stomach

  • appendectomy

    Word

    an operation to remove the appendix

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • faze

    Word

    to upset or embarrass someone

  • pensive

    Word

    quietly thoughtful, often in a slightly sad or reflective way

  • colitis

    Word

    a medical condition in which the colon is inflamed

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • genial

    Word

    friendly, cheerful, and pleasant to be with

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  • corollary

    Word

    a result or consequence that naturally follows from something else

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • sphincter

    Word

    a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body

  • transposition

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    the act of changing the order or position of something

  • persevere

    Word

    to keep trying to do something despite difficulty or failure

  • leavings

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

  • impasse

    Word

    a situation where no further progress is possible, especially because people disagree

  • fob

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    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • esophagus

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    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • contiguous

    Word

    touching or sharing a border

  • assertive

    Word

    showing confidence and a willingness to speak up

  • sobriety

    Word

    the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use

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  • coincidental

    Word

    happening by chance, not by plan or intention

  • abnormality

    Word

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • caper

    Word

    a playful skip or jump

  • resilient

    Word

    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • ferment

    Word

    to change sugar or other substances into alcohol, gas, or acid using yeast or bacteria

  • distillery

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    a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling

  • impair

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    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • coy

    Word

    pretending to be shy or modest in a way that is meant to attract attention

  • temps

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    short for a temporary worker

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • deceit

    Word

    the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • memento

    Word

    something kept to remind you of a person, place, or event

  • graft

    Word

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stapler

    Word

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • teal

    Word

    a dark blue-green color

  • redundancy

    Word

    something extra that is not needed

  • incision

    Word

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

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • focal

    Word

    relating to the main point or center of something

  • inhibit

    Word

    to make something less active, strong, or effective

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • inhibitor

    Word

    a person or thing that slows or stops a process

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • pickle

    Word

    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • go so far as

    Phrase

    to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

  • budding

    Word

    starting to develop or show promise

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • developmental

    Word

    relating to growth and change, especially in children or in a person's abilities

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • clarinet

    Word

    a woodwind instrument with a single reed and keys

  • digestive

    Word

    relating to digestion

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • nutty

    Word

    slightly crazy, strange, or eccentric

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • with flying colors

    Phrase

    in a very successful way

  • over the hump

    Phrase

    past the hardest part of something

  • irrational

    Word

    not based on clear thought or good judgment

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • something is up

    Phrase

    used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening

  • flying colours

    Phrase

    used to say that someone has succeeded very well

  • arming

    Word

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

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • intestine

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    the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • teaching hospital

    Phrase

    a hospital where medical students and trainee doctors get practical training

  • flying colors

    Phrase

    a great success

  • alcohol abuse

    Phrase

    the harmful or excessive use of alcohol

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • bedside

    Word

    the area next to a bed

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

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