Criminal Minds S9E10: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

making a dull, heavy sound

a party where people wear masks and costumes

a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients

to gently and persistently persuade someone to do something

covered with a protective outer layer

watching carefully for danger or problems

to express something in a particular way

a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

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

yes; used to show agreement or approval

a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

to marry again

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

in a clear, direct, and easy-to-understand way

small and attractively delicate, especially used about a woman

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

pregnant, used about a female animal

to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

something used to trick or attract someone or something

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

using statistics or based on statistical data

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

home; to or at home

in a way that uses physical force or pressure

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

a serious mental or emotional collapse

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

making or likely to make a lot of money

a person who acts or is used instead of another

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

a large movement of people leaving a place

a person from the Caucasus region

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

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

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

the installation of cables or a cable system

an FBI or other government detective

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

your; belonging to you

to repair something, especially by hand

the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

a hospital for people with mental illness

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

moving up and down repeatedly

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

the buying and selling of goods by post or online

words or images that create strong pictures or feelings in the mind

to get energy, excitement, or motivation from something or someone

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

close to the exact amount, size, or number, but not exact

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

a feeling of excitement while waiting for something to happen

to end a romantic relationship

a person who has sex for money

to begin to exist or happen; come from a place, time, or idea

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

as; in the same way that

a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport