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Criminal Minds S7E9: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 9CrimeDramaMystery

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  • seclude

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • plebe

    Word

    a new student or cadet at a military academy

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • demerit

    Word

    a penalty point or mark for bad behavior or breaking a rule

  • docket

    Word

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • vindictive

    Word

    showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • bode

    Word

    to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad

  • contaminate

    Word

    to make a substance or place dirty or unsafe by adding harmful material

  • alum

    Word

    a person who has studied at a particular school, college, or university

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  • wreak

    Word

    to cause a lot of damage or harm

  • poncho

    Word

    a loose piece of clothing that hangs over the shoulders and covers the body

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • belligerent

    Word

    hostile and aggressive

  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • spotless

    Word

    completely clean and free from marks or dirt

  • saddled

    Word

    having a saddle on it

  • talker

    Word

    a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • nuance

    Word

    a small but important difference in meaning, feeling, or sound

  • withhold

    Word

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

  • apparition

    Word

    a ghost or a strange image of a person or thing that seems to appear suddenly

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • mantra

    Word

    a word or phrase repeated to help you focus or stay calm

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • present arms

    Phrase

    a military command to hold a rifle upright in front of the body as a salute

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • budding

    Word

    starting to develop or show promise

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • dread

    Word

    to feel worried or afraid about something that may happen

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • longitude

    Word

    the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • mater

    Word

    a person's mother

  • fool with

    Phrase

    to get involved with someone or something in a risky or careless way

  • widower

    Word

    a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

  • consciously

    Word

    with awareness and intention; not by accident

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • remorse

    Word

    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • saddle with

    Phrase

    to give someone an unwanted burden or responsibility

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • havoc

    Word

    a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

  • domino

    Word

    a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • rescue mission

    Phrase

    an operation to rescue people from danger

  • military academy

    Phrase

    a school that trains people to become military officers

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • prophecy

    Word

    a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • latitude

    Word

    the distance of a place north or south of the equator

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • cadet

    Word

    a student who is training to become an officer in the army, navy, or air force

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • infrastructure

    Word

    the basic systems and services a society needs, such as roads, power, and water

  • postpone

    Word

    to change a planned event or action to a later time

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • beware

    Word

    to be careful about something dangerous or unpleasant

  • handbook

    Word

    a book that gives practical information or instructions about a subject

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • outward

    Word

    directed toward the outside; on the outside rather than inside

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • staging

    Word

    the way a play, show, or event is arranged and presented

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • par

    Word

    the standard score for a hole in golf

  • accessory

    Word

    something added to make an outfit look better or work better

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • supervise

    Word

    to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

  • corporal

    Word

    a soldier of low rank, above private and below sergeant

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

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

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

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