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The Good Doctor S3E8: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 8Drama

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  • friable

    Word

    easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits

  • fallible

    Word

    likely to make mistakes or be wrong

  • confiding

    Word

    showing a tendency to trust people easily and tell them personal things

  • trekker

    Word

    a person who makes a long, difficult journey, especially on foot

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • tonsil

    Word

    one of the two small glands at the back of the throat

  • profusion

    Word

    a very large amount of something

  • diuretic

    Word

    a medicine or substance that makes your body produce more urine

  • mammary

    Word

    relating to breasts or milk-producing glands

  • forceps

    Word

    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • angina

    Word

    a medical condition that causes pain or tightness in the chest because the heart is not getting enough blood

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  • entangle

    Word

    to twist together or get caught in something

  • curable

    Word

    able to be cured or made healthy again

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • revolutionize

    Word

    to change something completely, especially in a way that has a big effect

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • overestimate

    Word

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

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • esophagus

    Word

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

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

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  • dexterity

    Word

    skill and control in using your hands or body

  • shunt

    Word

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

  • incandescent

    Word

    giving off light because it is very hot

  • hypocritical

    Word

    behaving in a way that shows you expect more honesty or goodness from others than from yourself

  • shredding

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    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • abnormality

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    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • objectivity

    Word

    the quality of being fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions

  • requisition

    Word

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • finesse

    Word

    skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • grossly

    Word

    in a way that is very obvious and usually bad or unacceptable

  • expanse

    Word

    a wide open area of land, sea, or sky

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • dissect

    Word

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

  • wren

    Word

    a small bird with a short tail and a loud song

  • evener

    Word

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

  • procure

    Word

    to get something, especially with effort or care

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • pediatric

    Word

    relating to the medical care of children

  • shears

    Word

    large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

  • blindfold

    Word

    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • incision

    Word

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

  • bipolar

    Word

    having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • 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

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • prostate

    Word

    a gland in men that helps produce semen

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • pulmonary edema

    Phrase

    a dangerous condition in which fluid collects in the lungs

  • prostate cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the prostate gland

  • thread count

    Phrase

    the number of threads a processor can run at once

  • clothe

    Word

    to provide clothes for someone

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • layering

    Word

    the use of several layers, especially in clothing

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • unconditional

    Word

    not limited or controlled by conditions

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • arrogance

    Word

    too much pride in yourself and a belief that you are better than other people

  • sweaty

    Word

    covered with sweat

  • vaccination

    Word

    the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • breathe easy

    Phrase

    to relax because you know everything is safe or under control

  • lobe

    Word

    the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

  • anticipate

    Word

    to expect something or think it will happen

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • violinist

    Word

    a person who plays the violin

  • apex

    Word

    the highest point of something, especially the top of a shape or hill

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • arming

    Word

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

  • erosion

    Word

    the gradual wearing away of land or rock by wind, water, or other natural forces

  • to the moon

    Phrase

    a slogan used to say that a cryptocurrency will rise a lot in value

  • take serious

    Phrase

    to treat something as important or serious

  • emptiness

    Word

    the state of having nothing in it

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • disrespectful

    Word

    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • ride up

    Phrase

    to move upward so that part of clothing no longer stays in place

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • lay off

    Phrase

    to stop bothering or criticizing someone

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