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The Good Doctor S6E6: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 6Drama

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  • cauterize

    Word

    to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding

  • deprecate

    Word

    to say that you do not approve of something

  • cribbage

    Word

    a card game for two to four players, in which you score points by making card combinations

  • mosey

    Word

    to walk in a relaxed, unhurried way

  • dehydrate

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    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • spry

    Word

    active, lively, and full of energy

  • tortuous

    Word

    full of bends and turns

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • tinder

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    dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire

  • dibs

    Word

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • intractable

    Word

    very difficult to control, solve, or deal with

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • simile

    Word

    a comparison that says one thing is like another, often using 'like' or 'as

  • palliative

    Word

    something that eases pain or makes a difficult situation less severe, without fixing the cause

  • angina

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

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

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

  • pitfall

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    a hidden problem or danger that can cause trouble

  • hobble

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    to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak

  • cinch

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    something that is very easy to do

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • grimace

    Word

    a twisted facial expression that shows pain, disgust, or embarrassment

  • anomalous

    Word

    different from what is normal or expected

  • crepe

    Word

    a very thin pancake, often served with sweet or savory fillings

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  • chagrin

    Word

    a feeling of disappointment or embarrassment after a failure or mistake

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hydration

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    the process of adding water to your body so it has enough fluid

  • volatility

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    the quality of changing quickly and unpredictably

  • exacerbate

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    to make a problem, bad situation, or feeling worse

  • dilate

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    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • forgetfulness

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    the quality of often forgetting things

  • rustle

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    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • catheter

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

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • aorta

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    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • dialysis

    Word

    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • politeness

    Word

    the quality of being polite and showing respect to other people

  • predictive

    Word

    used to describe something that helps predict what will happen

  • electrolyte

    Word

    a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

  • cradling

    Word

    holding something gently and protectively

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shortness

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    the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

  • pruning

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    the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better

  • pancreatic

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    relating to the pancreas

  • blanketing

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    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • renal

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    relating to the kidneys

  • blindly

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    without looking, or without being able to see clearly

  • patronize

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    to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

  • murmur

    Word

    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • sensibility

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    the ability to notice and appreciate subtle feelings, beauty, or art

  • evener

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

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • radish

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    a small round root vegetable with a sharp taste, often eaten raw in salads

  • eucalyptus

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    a tall tree with strong-smelling leaves, often grown in warm countries

  • twister

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    a tornado

  • irreversible

    Word

    not able to be changed back to the way it was before

  • graft

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

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • lotion

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    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pickled

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    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • clot

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

  • passe

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    no longer fashionable or up to date

  • coronary

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    relating to the blood vessels that supply the heart

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • cranky

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    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • radically

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    in a way that is complete and causes major change

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • depress

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    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • prune

    Word

    a dried plum

  • back at you

    Phrase

    used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • core temperature

    Phrase

    the temperature inside a person's body

  • irritate

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    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • improvise

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    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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

  • vested

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    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

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    relating to the lungs

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • pancreatic cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the pancreas

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • fumble

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    to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

  • hoop

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    a circular ring or band

  • archery

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    the sport or skill of shooting arrows with a bow

  • implant

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    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

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