rankle
to cause lasting annoyance or resentment
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Criminal Minds S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery
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pedant
a person who pays too much attention to small details or rules, especially in a way that annoys other people
condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
worthiness
the quality of being worthy or deserving something
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
didactic
intended to teach, especially in a way that seems moralizing or too obvious
restful
making you feel rested and relaxed
asymmetry
the state of not being symmetrical
polygraph
a device used to record a person's breathing, pulse, and other body changes, often used in lie-detection tests
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
redskin
a rude and offensive word for a Native American person
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
tint
a slight color or shade
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
delirious
feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness
inflated
too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable
sporadic
happening only sometimes and not regularly
pretentious
trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are
psychosis
a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality