Criminal Minds S3E19: English vocabulary

unable to act or help effectively; powerless

based on the facts and details of a situation

a person or thing that brings bad luck

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

more able or skilled than someone or something else

deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with

showing disrespect or contempt

great beauty and impressive quality

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

the way someone looks or behaves to other people

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

the number below the line in a fraction

the natural color and appearance of a person's face skin

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

a woman or girl with dark brown hair

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

familiar knowledge or experience of something

to sharpen a blade or tool

able to be recognized or told apart

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

relating to the main point or center of something

locked with a key

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

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

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

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

to end well or be resolved successfully

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a legal standard meaning an ordinary careful person

the business or practice of managing forests and growing trees for wood

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to agree to a plea bargain and plead guilty

to cut or tear something into small pieces

a person or thing that takes part in a particular activity or gets something offered

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

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

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay

a feeling of sadness, often without a clear reason

the period of life between childhood and adulthood

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

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

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

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

to be able to deal with a difficult situation

newer and more recently made than earlier models

not based on clear thought or good judgment

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

the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

a red powder or cream used to color the cheeks or lips

relating to nerves or the nervous system

a small dark purple fruit that grows on a thorny bush

far away; at a great distance

complete freedom to do what you want

to take weapons away from someone or something

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

a long strand of twisted fibers used for knitting or weaving

the quality of being trusted and believed

relating to Jamaica or its people

the state of needing or relying on someone or something else

a gradual change or development toward a more advanced stage

not finished or completed

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

to invent or come up with something in your mind