Criminal Minds S3E6: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to change the structure or style of a room or building

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

a military command telling soldiers to turn around and face the opposite direction

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

a small printed sheet used for advertising or sharing information

moving or walking with quick, light steps

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

to end well or be resolved successfully

to explain something in more detail

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

an official order to carry out a death sentence

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

the less pleasant or negative side of something

third in order, importance, or level

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

to try to get someone to like you or support you, often in an insincere way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an FBI or other government detective

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

to say what you are thinking as you think it

too small or unimportant to matter much

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the process of making a surface or material smooth

to make something secret known publicly

completely, from one end to the other

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

for a very long time

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

the part of the evening when the largest TV audience is watching

the set of digits you dial before a phone number to show which area it is in

to make someone or something feel heavier and harder to move

very angry or annoyed

in a blunt or direct way

a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

to come onto the stage in a performance

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to make someone feel uncomfortable, nervous, or scared

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

in a relaxed, informal, or not very serious way

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

to act because of information, advice, or a rule

a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

relating to the Celts or their languages

continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

as; in the same way that

to happen at the same time as something else, or match exactly

to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

lower in rank or position

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to snuggle close to someone or something

to walk or move into a place in a single line, one after another

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

able to die; not living forever

a strong underground shelter used for protection

the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

to some extent; fairly

likely to happen or be true, but not certain

to give something to another person

a playful trick or practical joke

done on purpose; not accidental

public support or approval for a person, product, or idea