Criminal Minds S14E8: English vocabulary

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

very careful about small details and exactness

not deserving respect, approval, or love

to move a little, or make something move a little

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

the act of lending something to someone

a person whose job is to design and decorate the inside of buildings

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary

a formal meeting where people discuss a particular subject

done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

a sweet cake or cookie flavored with ginger and spices

a woman who is not married, especially one who is older

connected with adoption; having been adopted

locked with a key

a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

relating to marriage or to a married couple

using statistics or based on statistical data

home; to or at home

very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to honor an event or place by being present

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

a person who acts or is used instead of another

to shoot someone and kill them

a pale brownish color

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

in a negative way or with a negative opinion

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

expected or likely to happen in the future

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

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

separated from the rest by cutting

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

used to comment that something annoying or surprising has happened, often with a sense of irony

to fail badly or become worthless

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to express annoyance when something inconvenient or unlucky happens

to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

a group of wild boars

a person who has legally adopted a child

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

to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

the person who is in charge of a police department

the border between two U.S. states

a score or rating that shows how likely someone is to repay borrowed money

the act of putting things into bags or packages

very angry or annoyed

a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

the people who live together as a family, especially parents and children

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to arrange a time or appointment for someone

to pretend to agree with or help with something

to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

to feel a strong longing for someone or something

to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

to think of someone or something in a particular way