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The Good Doctor S3E13: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 13Drama

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  • plodder

    Word

    a person who works or moves slowly but steadily

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • blithely

    Word

    in a cheerful, carefree, or unconcerned way

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • umber

    Word

    a dark brown color

  • curtailment

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    the act of reducing or limiting something

  • slicer

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    a machine or tool that cuts food into thin slices

  • howler

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    a person or animal that howls

  • cavernous

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    very large and hollow-looking, like a cave

  • toweling

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    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • anatomically

    Word

    in a way that relates to the structure of the body

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  • mantling

    Word

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • vaccinate

    Word

    give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • allot

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    to set aside a part of something for a particular purpose or person

  • malformation

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    an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • persevere

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    to keep trying to do something despite difficulty or failure

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • capillary

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    a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins

  • kilt

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    a traditional Scottish skirt made of tartan cloth

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  • catheter

    Word

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

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • summation

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    the act of adding numbers or amounts together

  • scalpel

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    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • forgetful

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    often forgetting things or not paying enough attention to remember them

  • pox

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    a disease that causes spots or pustules on the skin, such as chickenpox or smallpox

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • inflamed

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    red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

  • vitals

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    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • sparsely

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    in a way that is spread out with plenty of space between things

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • irrigate

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    to supply water to land or crops, especially through pipes or channels

  • impair

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    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • neuron

    Word

    a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • armory

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    a room or building where weapons are kept

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • glitch

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    a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

  • daydream

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    a pleasant train of thoughts that takes your attention away from what is happening

  • circumference

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    the distance around a circle

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • ballooned

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

  • hemorrhage

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    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • shingle

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    a thin piece of wood, stone, or other material used to cover a roof or wall

  • clot

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

  • dormant

    Word

    not active or growing for a period of time

  • pathology

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    the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

  • sheath

    Word

    a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • long on

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

  • invasive

    Word

    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • intrigue

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    to make someone very interested or curious

  • chisel

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    a tool with a sharp edge, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal

  • suction

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

  • malignant

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    describing a disease or tumor that is likely to spread and can cause death

  • dumpster dive

    Phrase

    to search through trash for useful or valuable things

  • cortex

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    the outer layer of the brain

  • stop out

    Phrase

    to stay out all night without coming home

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • fives

    Word

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

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • trajectory

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    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • cerebral

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    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • throttle

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    a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

  • evade

    Word

    to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

  • break on

    Phrase

    to insult or embarrass someone in public

  • howl

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    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • with both hands

    Phrase

    willingly and eagerly; without hesitation

  • excite

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    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • locked and loaded

    Phrase

    ready and prepared for action

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • peripheral

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    relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

  • comparative

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    measured or judged by comparing one thing with another

  • progression

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    a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

  • grow out of

    Phrase

    to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • auction off

    Phrase

    to sell something at an auction

  • madonna

    Word

    a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

  • laurel

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    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • toaster

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    a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

  • flatter

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

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

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