Criminal Minds S3E13: English vocabulary

to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy

the monthly bleeding that happens in the female body when a pregnancy does not occur

something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event

in a firm, secure, or strong way

the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

a very bad or cruel person

shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way

most important or noticeable

a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

so clear or distinctive that it is impossible to mistake

a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the quality of being feminine in appearance, behavior, or style

to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

showing disrespect or contempt

a man who behaves badly and dishonorably, especially toward women

the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

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

made up of different kinds of things

an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

relating to a person's own life story

making you feel very cold; cold enough to make you shiver

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

the scientific study of language and how it works

moving with quick, light jumps

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

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

not necessary; able to be avoided

without revealing your identity

shameless boldness

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

buy insurance for something or someone

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

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

sexually attracted to both men and women

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to block or fend off an attack, shot, or blow

past tense and past participle of shoot

large, impressive, and often a little intimidating in appearance

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

to make a law official by voting for or approving it

a person from the Caucasus region

something that comes before and leads to a later thing

to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

expected or likely to happen in the future

to obey a rule, law, or request

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

the act of making secret or unknown information known

grain, usually barley, that has been soaked and allowed to sprout, used in brewing

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

books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

producing a lot of work, ideas, or results

to listen very closely and with great attention

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of making someone or something more active, interested, or alert

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

a group of wild boars

a series of three related books, films, or other works

ordinary written language that is not poetry

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

actively dealing with something or working on it

whisky made from malt at one distillery and not mixed with whisky from other distilleries

to switch from one system, method, or state to another