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Criminal Minds S1E19: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery

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  • cantaloupe

    Word

    a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • dutiful

    Word

    doing what you are expected or required to do, especially because you feel it is your duty

  • festivity

    Word

    a lively celebration or festive event

  • afterthought

    Word

    an idea or remark that comes too late to be useful or important

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • lewd

    Word

    sexual in a rude or offensive way

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • impotence

    Word

    a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation

  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • impotent

    Word

    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

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  • hutch

    Word

    a low cupboard with shelves, often used for dishes or display

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • alienate

    Word

    to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group

  • dissuade

    Word

    to persuade someone not to do something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • decadent

    Word

    showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence

  • mucus

    Word

    a thick, slippery liquid in the nose, throat, and other body parts that helps protect and moisten them

  • surveying

    Word

    the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan

  • dispel

    Word

    make a feeling, doubt, or belief go away

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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  • blindfold

    Word

    a cloth or band tied over someone's eyes so they cannot see

  • genitals

    Word

    the external sex organs

  • formality

    Word

    the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

  • genital

    Word

    relating to the external sex organs

  • reassurance

    Word

    something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid

  • lady killer

    Phrase

    a man who is very attractive to women

  • at ease

    Phrase

    a command telling someone to stand in a relaxed military position

  • proverb

    Word

    a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • manifestation

    Word

    a clear sign or example of something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • play politics

    Phrase

    to act in a self-interested or manipulative way for political advantage

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • forceful

    Word

    strong, direct, and effective

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • remorse

    Word

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

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • prolific

    Word

    producing a lot of work, ideas, or results

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • one big happy family

    Phrase

    a group of people who are very close and get along well

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smarty pants

    Phrase

    a person who acts like they know everything

  • drinker

    Word

    a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

  • ineffective

    Word

    not working well or not producing the result you want

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • the finger

    Phrase

    an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • push in

    Phrase

    to move into a line or queue in a rude way

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • sol

    Word

    the basic unit of money in Peru

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • pamphlet

    Word

    a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

  • respectful

    Word

    showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

  • play along

    Phrase

    to pretend to agree with or help with something

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • come up from behind

    Phrase

    to appear from behind something or someone

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

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

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • going over

    Phrase

    a quick, informal check or inspection

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • know of

    Phrase

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

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • authority figure

    Phrase

    a person who has power, influence, or control over others, such as a parent, teacher, or boss

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • disgrace

    Word

    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • get down to business

    Phrase

    to start dealing with the important part of something

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • inmate

    Word

    a person who is kept in prison or another institution

  • voluntarily

    Word

    in a way that is done willingly, not because someone is forced to do it

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • indicator

    Word

    something that shows the state or level of something

  • lecturer

    Word

    a teacher at a college or university who gives lectures

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

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