Criminal Minds S3E14: English vocabulary

to make someone feel extreme fear

a small piece cut off something

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

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

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a senior naval officer, especially in some navies

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

the part of the brain that helps control emotions and memory

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

not limited or controlled by conditions

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

to record that you have started work or a shift

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

officially recorded and kept for later use

no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

a group of wild boars

a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

for a very long time

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

an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

the border between two U.S. states

a minor crime that is not very serious

very angry or annoyed

to delay doing something or making a decision

the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

to move away from a place without meaning to

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

to use up a supply of something

an instance of something happening or existing

to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to release something or someone from restraint

to check or read something quickly

an insulting word for a stupid person

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

in a willing or ready way

famous for something bad or shocking

to write something in full or in a finished form

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

the act of changing the direction of something

as; in the same way that

a system of using different colors to show different categories, levels, or types

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

usual or accepted in a particular group or situation

a covered porch at the front of a house

having a collar

a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food