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The Good Doctor S2E9: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 9Drama

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  • transfuse

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    to move a liquid, especially blood, from one place or container to another

  • mastication

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    the act of chewing food

  • testis

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    either of the two oval organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and testosterone

  • foible

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    a small weakness or odd habit in someone's character

  • sutured

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    closed with stitches

  • bollard

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    a short, sturdy post used to tie boats to or to block vehicles

  • lacerate

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    to tear or cut deeply

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • personable

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    pleasant and easy to like or talk to

  • corroboration

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    evidence that helps prove or support something

  • regurgitate

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    to bring food back up into the mouth, or vomit

  • castrate

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    to remove the testicles of a male animal or person

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  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • molester

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    a person who sexually abuses someone, especially a child

  • expediency

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    the quality of being practical or useful, even if it is not ideal

  • forceps

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

  • amputate

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

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • meshed

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    joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly

  • reprehensible

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    deserving strong disapproval

  • clotted

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    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • scrotum

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    the pouch of skin that holds the testicles

  • falsify

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    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • ruffle

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    to make something untidy or messy

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  • scoff

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

  • lumbar

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    relating to the lower back

  • restate

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    to say something again, often in a clearer or different way

  • aberrant

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    different from what is normal or expected

  • welcomer

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

  • infringe

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    to break a law, rule, or agreement

  • decorum

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    proper and polite behavior in a formal situation

  • droop

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    to bend or hang downward, often because of weakness or tiredness

  • castration

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    the removal of the testicles or ovaries, especially in animals.

  • tolerable

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    bad or unpleasant, but not too bad to deal with

  • preeminent

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    more important, successful, or respected than others in a field

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • catheter

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

  • ethically

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    in a morally right or acceptable way

  • circulatory

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    relating to the movement of blood through the body

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • atypical

    Word

    not typical or usual for a person, thing, or situation

  • septic

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    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • sepsis

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    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • analogous

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    similar in some important ways

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • testicle

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    either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones

  • milligram

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    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • foothill

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    a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range

  • deviant

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    different from what is normal or accepted

  • neuron

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    a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain

  • improperly

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    in a way that is not correct or proper

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • dissection

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

  • dented

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    slightly damaged by a dent

  • limitless

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    having no limits or end

  • dis

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    to insult or show disrespect to someone

  • stalked

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    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • dissect

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

  • diaphragm

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    the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

  • stabling

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    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • reassignment

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    the act of giving someone a new job, role, or position

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • invaluable

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    so useful or valuable that you could not manage without it

  • impede

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    to make it harder for something to happen or continue

  • arterial

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    relating to an artery

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • mallet

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    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • transfusion

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    the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

  • incision

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

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • prescribe

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    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • impart

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    to give someone information, knowledge, or a quality

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • obstruct

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    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • clot

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

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • weeding

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    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • contour

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    the outer shape or line of something

  • inhibit

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    to make something less active, strong, or effective

  • retract

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    to pull something back or back in

  • prostate

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    a gland in men that helps produce semen

  • socialize

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    to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

  • vascular

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    relating to blood vessels

  • suction

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

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • anesthetic

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    a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

  • breast implant

    Phrase

    a medical device placed in the breast to make it larger or to rebuild it after surgery

  • adrenaline

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    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • prostate cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the prostate gland

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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