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Criminal Minds S6E2: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery

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  • fidgety

    Word

    unable to sit still; nervous and moving around a lot

  • replaceable

    Word

    able to be replaced by something else

  • shoplifting

    Word

    to steal goods from a store

  • polygraph

    Word

    a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • qualitative

    Word

    relating to the quality of something rather than its amount

  • outboard

    Word

    located on the outside of a boat's hull

  • consensual

    Word

    done with the agreement of everyone involved

  • uproot

    Word

    pull a plant or tree out of the ground

  • copped

    Word

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

  • submissive

    Word

    willing to obey other people and accept their control

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • delve

    Word

    to search carefully through something, or look into something in detail

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • dis

    Word

    to insult or show disrespect to someone

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • buoy

    Word

    a floating object anchored in water to mark a place or help boats navigate

  • obsess

    Word

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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

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  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • feeding frenzy

    Phrase

    a sudden, aggressive rush by many people to get something limited

  • provocative

    Word

    likely to cause a strong reaction, especially by upsetting or challenging people

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • lacrosse

    Word

    a team sport played with long sticks and a small ball

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • party to

    Phrase

    involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

  • frenzy

    Word

    a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • outnumber

    Word

    to be greater in number than someone or something

  • charismatic

    Word

    having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • run out the clock

    Phrase

    to use up the remaining time in a game to keep your team in the lead

  • majestic

    Word

    beautiful, impressive, and grand in a way that inspires admiration

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • inlet

    Word

    a narrow arm of the sea or a small bay that cuts into the land

  • control freak

    Phrase

    a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pay grade

    Phrase

    a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • drive down

    Phrase

    to make a price, amount, or rate go down

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • holding cell

    Phrase

    a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

  • executive branch

    Phrase

    the part of a government that carries out laws and runs the country

  • manipulation

    Word

    the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • liaison

    Word

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

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • tap out

    Phrase

    to give up in a combat sport by tapping the mat or your opponent

  • read up

    Phrase

    to study or learn about something so you know more about it

  • fool around

    Phrase

    to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • interrogation

    Word

    the act of questioning someone closely, especially by police

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • firework

    Word

    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • ignorance

    Word

    a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • chartered

    Word

    used for a vehicle, flight, or trip that is hired for a special purpose

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • pentagon

    Word

    a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • shark attack

    Phrase

    an attack by a shark on a person or animal

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • metaphor

    Word

    a word or phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else in a non-literal way

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • strong man

    Phrase

    a man who is very physically strong

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