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The Good Doctor S3E18: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 18Drama

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • encase

    Word

    to cover or enclose something completely

  • paralytic

    Word

    relating to paralysis

  • transpose

    Word

    to change the order or position of something, especially words, notes, or numbers

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • fleeced

    Word

    to cheat someone out of a lot of money

  • shortsighted

    Word

    unable to see distant objects clearly; lacking good judgment about the future

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • wiry

    Word

    thin but strong, with lean muscles

  • vertebral

    Word

    relating to the spine or the vertebrae

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

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  • grafting

    Word

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

  • sterilize

    Word

    to make something free of all harmful germs

  • reconstructive

    Word

    used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness

  • slugger

    Word

    a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs

  • cerebellum

    Word

    the part of the brain that helps control balance and movement

  • forefinger

    Word

    the finger next to the thumb

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • tenacious

    Word

    able to keep a firm hold of something or keep going without giving up

  • exacerbate

    Word

    to make a problem, bad situation, or feeling worse

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • verbatim

    Word

    using exactly the same words as the original

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • laterally

    Word

    in a sideways direction

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • flaky

    Word

    breaking into small thin pieces or layers

  • harvester

    Word

    a machine used to gather crops

  • paralyze

    Word

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

  • gab

    Word

    to talk a lot in a casual, lively way

  • dexterity

    Word

    skill and control in using your hands or body

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • impediment

    Word

    something that makes it hard to do something or slows you down

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • stutter

    Word

    to speak with repeated sounds or pauses because of a speech difficulty

  • 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

  • mitigate

    Word

    to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • blindfold

    Word

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

  • juggle

    Word

    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • tablecloth

    Word

    a cloth used to cover a table, especially for meals or decoration

  • posterior

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    located at the back or rear of something

  • fleece

    Word

    the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

  • deformed

    Word

    having a shape that is not normal or natural

  • clot

    Word

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

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • tendon

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • sleep apnea

    Phrase

    a medical condition in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • turmoil

    Word

    a state of confusion, disorder, or strong emotional upset

  • exert

    Word

    to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • sensory

    Word

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

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • offset

    Word

    to balance or reduce the effect of something

  • spirited

    Word

    full of energy, enthusiasm, and confidence

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • compress

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    to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter

  • inward

    Word

    toward the inside or center

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • titanium

    Word

    a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • join the club

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • blood thinner

    Phrase

    a medicine that prevents blood from clotting too easily

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • arming

    Word

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

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • speech impediment

    Phrase

    a problem that makes it hard to speak clearly

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • undermine

    Word

    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

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