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Criminal Minds S1E10: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 10CrimeDramaMystery

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  • improbability

    Word

    the quality of being unlikely to happen or be true

  • satanist

    Word

    a person who believes in or practices Satanism

  • desecrate

    Word

    to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect

  • celebrant

    Word

    a person who leads a religious ceremony, especially a priest at a Mass

  • satanism

    Word

    the belief in or worship of Satan

  • pentagram

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    a five-pointed star shape, often used as a symbol in magic or religion

  • bearable

    Word

    able to be endured without too much pain, trouble, or discomfort

  • strangler

    Word

    a person who kills someone by strangling them

  • sluice

    Word

    a gate or device that controls the flow of water

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • antagonistic

    Word

    showing dislike or hostility; openly opposed

  • depravity

    Word

    extreme moral wickedness or corruption

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  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • levee

    Word

    an embankment built to stop a river from flooding

  • quart

    Word

    a unit for measuring liquid, equal to two pints

  • debutante

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    a young woman who is formally introduced to society at a special event

  • spotty

    Word

    covered with spots or marks

  • foreclosure

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    the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage

  • professed

    Word

    claimed or declared openly, especially as a belief or feeling

  • outbuilding

    Word

    a small building on the same property as a main building, used for storage or work

  • satanic

    Word

    relating to Satan or to satanism

  • vengeful

    Word

    having a strong desire to get revenge

  • hypocritical

    Word

    behaving in a way that shows you expect more honesty or goodness from others than from yourself

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  • alienate

    Word

    to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group

  • overpowering

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    so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

  • immorality

    Word

    bad or wrong behavior, especially when judged by moral standards

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • dogma

    Word

    a belief or rule that people are expected to accept without questioning

  • evener

    Word

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

  • repress

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    to stop yourself from showing or feeling something

  • seaboard

    Word

    the land along the sea; the coast

  • teaspoon

    Word

    a small spoon used for tea, coffee, or measuring small amounts

  • confide

    Word

    to tell someone private information or feelings in confidence

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • embezzlement

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    the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • hypocrisy

    Word

    the behavior of pretending to have beliefs or standards that your actions do not match

  • Sodom and Gomorrah

    Phrase

    to borrow something, especially money

  • born again

    Phrase

    having had a religious conversion or spiritual awakening

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • have its moments

    Phrase

    used to say that something has some good or interesting parts, even if it is not very good overall

  • uproar

    Word

    a lot of loud noise and confusion caused by people

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • have no right

    Phrase

    to have no moral or legal permission to do something

  • sex drug

    Phrase

    a drug used to help with sexual performance, especially for erectile dysfunction

  • overpower

    Word

    to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

  • ferocious

    Word

    very fierce, violent, or aggressive

  • anguish

    Word

    severe mental suffering or great pain

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • charismatic

    Word

    having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • assertion

    Word

    a confident statement that something is true

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • human sacrifice

    Phrase

    the killing of a person as part of a religious ritual

  • moral obligation

    Phrase

    a duty that you feel is morally right, even though the law does not require it

  • round table

    Phrase

    a discussion or interview in which several people take part equally

  • conform

    Word

    to obey a rule, law, or request

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • nail down

    Phrase

    to make a plan, decision, or arrangement final and certain

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • tempt

    Word

    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • confide in

    Phrase

    to tell someone private thoughts or feelings in confidence

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • memorize

    Word

    to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • too right

    Phrase

    Used to show strong agreement or approval

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • cocky

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    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • superman

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    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • tackled

    Word

    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • contradiction

    Word

    a fact, idea, or statement that is opposite to another one and cannot both be true

  • heavy metal

    Phrase

    a style of loud rock music with a strong beat

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • stumble onto

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • shove down

    Phrase

    To push something down hard or with force

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • atheist

    Word

    a person who does not believe that God or gods exist

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • classify

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    to put people or things into groups based on shared qualities

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • pagan

    Word

    a person who follows a non-mainstream or pre-Christian religion

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

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