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Criminal Minds S4E19: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 19CrimeDramaMystery

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  • crawly

    Word

    small and moving around in a creepy or annoying way

  • boozer

    Word

    a person who drinks too much alcohol

  • insinuate

    Word

    to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way

  • copious

    Word

    large in amount or number; plentiful

  • chagrin

    Word

    a feeling of disappointment or embarrassment after a failure or mistake

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • purport

    Word

    the general meaning or main point of something, especially a speech or document

  • propensity

    Word

    a natural tendency to do something

  • trample

    Word

    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

  • negligible

    Word

    so small or unimportant that it does not matter much

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • impair

    Word

    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

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  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • sprinkler

    Word

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • hearsay

    Word

    information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

  • banter

    Word

    friendly teasing or joking talk

  • arouse

    Word

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

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • yea

    Word

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

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  • corny

    Word

    predictable and not funny, especially because it is too obvious

  • beneficiary

    Word

    a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

  • intuitive

    Word

    based on instinct or a feeling rather than careful reasoning

  • crossroad

    Word

    a place where two or more roads meet and cross

  • flammable

    Word

    likely to catch fire easily

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • indicative

    Word

    showing that something is likely true or real

  • even as

    Phrase

    at the same time that something else is happening

  • gall

    Word

    shameless boldness

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • constraint

    Word

    a limit that makes something harder or less flexible

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • unbalanced

    Word

    not balanced or evenly arranged

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • revolving

    Word

    turning around a central point or axis

  • after the fact

    Phrase

    after something has already happened or been decided

  • retaliation

    Word

    harm done in return for harm received; revenge

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • petty larceny

    Phrase

    a minor theft offense involving something of low value

  • spree

    Word

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

  • wheeler

    Word

    a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • witch hunt

    Phrase

    an unfair campaign against a person or group, often based on opinion rather than facts

  • how's about

    Phrase

    a casual way to suggest something or ask if something is a good idea

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • true that

    Phrase

    used to strongly agree with someone

  • soul mate

    Phrase

    a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

  • expel

    Word

    force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

  • arson

    Word

    the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building or other property

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • the hard way

    Phrase

    in a way that is more difficult than necessary

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • stellar

    Word

    relating to stars

  • exclusively

    Word

    only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

  • thou

    Word

    an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

  • police chief

    Phrase

    the person who is in charge of a police department

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • turn against

    Phrase

    to start opposing someone or something you used to support

  • easy target

    Phrase

    A person or thing that is easy to attack, criticize, or make fun of

  • third cousin

    Phrase

    a child of your parent’s cousin

  • inclined

    Word

    willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

  • built up

    Phrase

    closely packed with buildings or houses

  • revolve

    Word

    move around in a circle or orbit

  • erotic

    Word

    relating to sex or sexual desire

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • teem with

    Phrase

    to be full of many people or things

  • single up

    Phrase

    to work or act alone, without help from other people

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • squeaky clean

    Phrase

    very clean and neat

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • nuisance

    Word

    something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

  • dwelling

    Word

    a house or other place where someone lives

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • dwell

    Word

    to live in a particular place

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

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