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The Good Doctor S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6Drama

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  • starless

    Word

    without stars

  • distend

    Word

    to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside

  • pulverize

    Word

    to crush something into a fine powder or tiny pieces

  • brontosaurus

    Word

    a very large plant-eating dinosaur with a long neck and tail

  • condescend

    Word

    to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • warble

    Word

    to sing with a light, trilling sound

  • anchovy

    Word

    a small salty fish often eaten preserved in oil or salt

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • radiotherapy

    Word

    treatment for disease, especially cancer, using radiation

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • 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

  • strum

    Word

    to play a stringed instrument by moving your fingers across the strings

  • therapeutics

    Word

    the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

  • lumbar

    Word

    relating to the lower back

  • 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

  • cornea

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    the clear front part of the eye

  • stammer

    Word

    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • disown

    Word

    to say that you no longer accept someone as part of your family or group

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • nee

    Word

    used after a married woman's name to show her maiden name

  • paleontologist

    Word

    a scientist who studies fossils and the history of life on Earth

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  • clatter

    Word

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • glassy

    Word

    looking like glass, especially because it is smooth, shiny, or clear

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • resilient

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    able to recover quickly from problems or difficult changes

  • pediatrics

    Word

    the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • optics

    Word

    the scientific study of light and how it behaves

  • dissection

    Word

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

  • mocha

    Word

    a drink made with espresso, milk, and chocolate

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • evener

    Word

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

  • lug

    Word

    to carry or drag something heavy with effort

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • concourse

    Word

    a large open passage or hall in a public building, especially at an airport or station

  • graft

    Word

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

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • scaffolding

    Word

    a temporary frame of metal poles and boards used by workers to reach high places

  • futile

    Word

    not likely to succeed or have any useful result

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • refreshment

    Word

    a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic

  • omit

    Word

    to leave something out

  • clot

    Word

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

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • accommodating

    Word

    helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • embroidery

    Word

    decorative stitching made with thread and a needle on cloth

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • suction

    Word

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

  • lac

    Word

    a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • insure

    Word

    buy insurance for something or someone

  • devil dog

    Phrase

    an informal word for a U.S. Marine

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • blurry

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see

  • cleanup

    Word

    an act of cleaning a place or area

  • vena cava

    Phrase

    the large vein that carries blood from the upper body to the heart

  • case report

    Phrase

    a short written report about a medical patient, especially one with an unusual condition or treatment

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • fives

    Word

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

  • blood in

    Phrase

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

  • score up

    Phrase

    to add music to a film, play, or other work

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • suppression

    Word

    the act of stopping or controlling something, especially forcefully or by authority

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • optic

    Word

    relating to the eyes or vision

  • therapeutic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of illness or injury

  • optic nerve

    Phrase

    the nerve that carries visual signals from the eye to the brain

  • ham radio

    Phrase

    the hobby of using amateur radio equipment to talk to other people

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • bad business

    Phrase

    something troublesome, harmful, or unpleasant

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • longing

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    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

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