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Criminal Minds S12E6: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • hoarder

    Word

    a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away

  • salutation

    Word

    a formal greeting, especially at the start of a letter or speech

  • nutter

    Word

    a crazy or strange person

  • fatten

    Word

    to make a person or animal fatter

  • geezer

    Word

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • belfry

    Word

    a bell tower, especially one attached to a church

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • tranquilizer

    Word

    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • spurt

    Word

    to come out in a sudden, forceful stream

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • cornfield

    Word

    a field where corn is grown

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • narrate

    Word

    to tell a story or describe events in speech or writing

  • lurk

    Word

    to stay hidden and wait for a chance to act

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • firecracker

    Word

    a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes

  • trespass

    Word

    to enter land or property without permission

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • outcast

    Word

    a person who is not accepted by a group or society

  • hermit

    Word

    a person who lives alone, often for religious reasons

  • astounding

    Word

    extremely impressive or surprising

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  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • delusion

    Word

    a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • circumstantial evidence

    Phrase

    evidence that suggests something is true, but does not prove it directly

  • witness protection

    Phrase

    a government program that gives witnesses new identities and protection when they are in danger

  • bat in

    Phrase

    to score a run for a runner in baseball by batting the ball into play

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bodily

    Word

    relating to the body; physical

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • companionship

    Word

    the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

  • rocker

    Word

    a person who likes rock music, especially a fan of rock and roll

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • maniac

    Word

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

  • abduction

    Word

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

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • coop

    Word

    a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

  • cocky

    Word

    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • police chief

    Phrase

    the person who is in charge of a police department

  • test drive

    Phrase

    a short drive in a car to check how it feels before buying it

  • night watch

    Phrase

    a shift or duty spent guarding something during the night

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • turn out

    Phrase

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

  • bicycling

    Word

    the activity of riding a bicycle

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • amigo

    Word

    a friend

  • growth spurt

    Phrase

    a sudden period of fast growth, especially in a child or teenager

  • carve

    Word

    to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

  • ale

    Word

    a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • medic

    Word

    a person trained to give emergency medical care

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • roadside

    Word

    the area at the side of a road

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • doubtful

    Word

    not sure that something is true, likely, or good

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • whispering

    Word

    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • delaware

    Word

    a state in the eastern United States

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • no pressure

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

  • seizure

    Word

    the sudden loss of control of the body caused by a medical condition

  • pancake

    Word

    a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • watch it

    Phrase

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

  • dart

    Word

    a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • asylum

    Word

    protection given by a country to someone who has left their own country because they are in danger

  • lunatic

    Word

    an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • security camera

    Phrase

    a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

  • graveyard

    Word

    a place where dead people are buried, often near a church

  • anyhow

    Word

    in any case; anyway

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