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Criminal Minds S1E6: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • dehumanize

    Word

    to treat people as if they are less than fully human

  • undervalue

    Word

    to think that someone or something is worth less than they really are

  • disconcert

    Word

    to make someone feel worried or uneasy

  • irrationality

    Word

    the quality of not being logical or reasonable

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • humanize

    Word

    to make something less harsh, formal, or impersonal

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • pate

    Word

    the top part of the head

  • unbecoming

    Word

    not suitable or appropriate for a situation

  • reenact

    Word

    to perform or show something again, especially a past event

  • snot

    Word

    thick mucus from the nose

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

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  • marksman

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • fragmented

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    broken into small parts or pieces

  • corroborate

    Word

    to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence

  • covet

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    to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • ballistics

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    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • tarot

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    a set of cards used for fortune-telling

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • deranged

    Word

    mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

  • shortcoming

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    a weakness or fault in someone or something

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  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • conceited

    Word

    too proud of yourself and your abilities

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • evener

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

  • fatality

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    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • reenactment

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    the act of performing or showing something again

  • detest

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    to hate something very much

  • barricade

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    a barrier built quickly to block a road, door, or area

  • factoring

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

  • dalmatian

    Word

    a dog of a breed with a white coat and black or brown spots

  • exemplary

    Word

    so good that it deserves praise and imitation

  • bystander

    Word

    a person who sees an event or situation but does not get involved

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • toxin

    Word

    a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

  • trooper

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    a soldier in the cavalry or another military unit

  • reprimand

    Word

    to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • double time

    Phrase

    a very fast marching pace

  • side arm

    Phrase

    a gun carried as a secondary weapon

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • incompetence

    Word

    a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

  • large it

    Phrase

    To go out and have fun in a lively, carefree way

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • far out

    Phrase

    very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

  • camera right

    Phrase

    the right side of the set or stage as seen from the camera

  • discreet

    Word

    careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • arm out

    Phrase

    to provide yourself or other people with weapons

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • footpath

    Word

    a path for people to walk on, especially in the countryside

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • bounce around

    Phrase

    to discuss ideas informally and freely

  • nail down

    Phrase

    to make a plan, decision, or arrangement final and certain

  • alibi

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    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • prodigy

    Word

    a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • expel

    Word

    force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ecstasy

    Word

    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • police department

    Phrase

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

  • operating room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where surgery is performed

  • tarot card

    Phrase

    a card used in tarot readings

  • state trooper

    Phrase

    a police officer who works for a state police force

  • against the clock

    Phrase

    in a hurry to finish something before time runs out

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • bouncing

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    moving up and down repeatedly

  • sedan

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    a car with a closed body and usually four doors

  • perceive

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    to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • detain

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    to keep someone in official custody, usually for questioning

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in theory

    Phrase

    according to what is expected or believed, but not necessarily in real life

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • classify

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    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • handicap

    Word

    a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • superiority

    Word

    the state of being better, stronger, or more important than someone or something else

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • firearm

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    a gun that can be carried and used by one person

  • forensic

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    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

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