lechery
strong and offensive sexual desire
Episode vocabulary
Criminal Minds S3E17: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 17CrimeDramaMystery
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oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
asphyxiate
to stop someone from breathing, or make breathing very difficult
contemptible
deserving strong dislike and contempt
devolve
to give some power or responsibility to a lower level of government or organization
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bolo
a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
furlough
a temporary leave from work, military service, or prison
transference
the act or process of moving something from one place, person, or thing to another
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
lewd
sexual in a rude or offensive way
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
locator
a device or system that helps find the location of something
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
regatta
a boat race, or a series of boat races
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone
sable
a small animal with dark brown fur, valued for its fur
bayou
a slow-moving stream or channel in a swampy area
technicals
the practical details of something, especially the technical ones
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level