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Criminal Minds S6E4: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery

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  • emasculate

    Word

    to make someone or something weaker or less effective

  • enticement

    Word

    something that attracts or tempts someone

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • tamale

    Word

    a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • enrage

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    to make someone extremely angry

  • swinger

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    a person who has sex with other people’s partners, usually in a consensual arrangement

  • obliterate

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    destroy completely; leave nothing behind

  • trumpeting

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    to make a loud cry like an elephant

  • locksmith

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    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • monogamous

    Word

    having only one sexual partner at a time, or staying with one partner

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

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  • impotence

    Word

    a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation

  • insemination

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    the process of putting sperm into a female's body to cause pregnancy

  • skyrocket

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    to increase very quickly

  • consensual

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    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • extremity

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    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • impotent

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    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

  • overt

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    done or shown openly, not hidden

  • gratification

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    a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • sociological

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    relating to sociology or the study of society

  • jacketed

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    covered with a protective outer layer

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  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • arouse

    Word

    to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

  • 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

  • populace

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    the people living in a particular place, especially when talked about as a group

  • snip

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    a small cut made with scissors or shears

  • futile

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    not likely to succeed or have any useful result

  • stationery

    Word

    paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work

  • juggle

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    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • subdue

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    to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • manhood

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    the state of being an adult man

  • pickled

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    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • physiological

    Word

    relating to how the body and its parts work

  • possessive

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    relating to a noun or pronoun form that shows possession or belonging

  • compel

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    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • law review

    Phrase

    a journal about law, usually published by a law school

  • prostate

    Word

    a gland in men that helps produce semen

  • shadowing

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

  • swat

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    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • penetration

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    the act of getting into something or going through it

  • radically

    Word

    in a way that is complete and causes major change

  • anonymously

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    without revealing your identity

  • revisit

    Word

    to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • prostate cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the prostate gland

  • sexual act

    Phrase

    a sexual action or activity

  • het up

    Phrase

    very angry, upset, or excited

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pickle

    Word

    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • revolving

    Word

    turning around a central point or axis

  • surrogate

    Word

    a person who acts or is used instead of another

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • conceive

    Word

    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • slim jim

    Phrase

    a thin metal tool used to open a car door without a key

  • collateral

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    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • profiling

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

  • compile

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    to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • muzzle

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    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • seduce

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    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • special agent

    Phrase

    an FBI or other government detective

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • down low

    Phrase

    done secretly or kept private

  • contract out

    Phrase

    to have another company or person do part of your work

  • stalk

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    the main stem of a plant

  • deacon

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    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • lead in

    Phrase

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

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • powerless

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    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • get the push

    Phrase

    to be fired from your job

  • parameter

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    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • redundant

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    not needed or useful anymore

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • restrain

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    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • caliber

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    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • mentally ill

    Phrase

    having a mental illness

  • foster family

    Phrase

    a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

  • soul music

    Phrase

    a style of popular music that grew out of African American gospel and rhythm and blues

  • can of worms

    Phrase

    a difficult situation that is likely to lead to more problems

  • Jehovah's Witness

    Phrase

    a member of a Christian group that believes in Jehovah and often goes door to door to preach

  • Jehovah's Witnesses

    Phrase

    a member of a Christian group that preaches from house to house and does not accept the Trinity

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • cuff

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    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • erotic

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    relating to sex or sexual desire

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