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Criminal Minds S6E14: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery

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  • retch

    Word

    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • fetishist

    Word

    a person who has a strong sexual interest in a particular object or body part

  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • fluster

    Word

    to make someone nervous, confused, or embarrassed

  • bracketing

    Word

    the act of putting words, numbers, or symbols in brackets

  • oxidize

    Word

    to combine with oxygen, or to cause a substance to do this

  • forthwith

    Word

    immediately; at once

  • chloroform

    Word

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • nitric

    Word

    relating to nitrogen or containing nitrogen, especially in a higher oxidation state

  • intoxicating

    Word

    having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • olfactory

    Word

    relating to the sense of smell

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  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • submerge

    Word

    to put something under water or another liquid

  • tablespoon

    Word

    a large spoon used for serving food

  • distillation

    Word

    the process of boiling a liquid and cooling the vapor to separate and purify it

  • toxicology

    Word

    the study of poisons and how they affect living things

  • perspiration

    Word

    sweat, or the act of sweating

  • playa

    Word

    a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • withered

    Word

    dried out and shriveled

  • impotent

    Word

    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

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  • beaker

    Word

    a glass container used in laboratories, usually with a flat bottom and a pouring lip

  • concealment

    Word

    the act of hiding something or keeping it secret

  • ubiquitous

    Word

    present or found almost everywhere

  • repulsive

    Word

    causing strong disgust or dislike

  • divergence

    Word

    a difference or split between two things, ideas, or people

  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • bombard

    Word

    to attack a place with bombs or shells

  • allotment

    Word

    the act of giving someone a share or amount of something

  • tubing

    Word

    the activity of riding on an inflatable tube for fun, especially on water

  • antisocial

    Word

    unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people

  • diviner

    Word

    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • delusional

    Word

    having false beliefs that are not based in reality

  • evener

    Word

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

  • serge

    Word

    a strong wool fabric with a smooth surface

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • enclose

    Word

    to put something inside or together with something else

  • rhetorical

    Word

    relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

  • jagged

    Word

    having a rough edge made of sharp points or uneven lines

  • immerse

    Word

    to become deeply involved in something

  • withhold

    Word

    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • checkered

    Word

    having a pattern of squares or checks

  • forte

    Word

    something that you are especially good at

  • lovingly

    Word

    in a loving way; with affection

  • compel

    Word

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

  • passe

    Word

    no longer fashionable or up to date

  • insignia

    Word

    a badge, emblem, or mark that shows rank, membership, or authority

  • inched

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    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • wither

    Word

    to become dry, weak, and shriveled, especially because of heat or lack of water

  • solvent

    Word

    a liquid used to dissolve another substance

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • step it

    Phrase

    to leave quickly; scram

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • filth

    Word

    very dirty or disgusting matter

  • stench

    Word

    a very strong, unpleasant smell

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • aroma

    Word

    a pleasant smell, especially from food or drink

  • disposed

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    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • commonplace

    Word

    not unusual; ordinary or very common

  • vapor

    Word

    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • checker

    Word

    a person or thing that checks something

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • eagerly

    Word

    with excitement and strong interest

  • by any means

    Phrase

    used to say that something is true in no way or not at all

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • 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

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • textile

    Word

    cloth or fabric, especially when made or sold as a product

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • go public

    Phrase

    to make something secret known publicly

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • bracket

    Word

    a support that holds something in place, often on a wall

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • partition

    Word

    a wall or screen that divides one space into two parts

  • rhetorical question

    Phrase

    a question asked to make a point, not to get an answer

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • float around

    Phrase

    to be around in a casual or unnoticed way, or to be available somewhere by chance

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • nostril

    Word

    either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

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