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Criminal Minds S5E15: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 15CrimeDramaMystery

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  • stabber

    a person who stabs someone with a knife or other sharp object

  • billow

    a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric

  • compunction

    a feeling of guilt or regret about doing something wrong

  • bloodletting

    the removal of some blood from a person, especially as an old medical treatment

  • ment

    the mind, or the faculty of thinking and understanding

  • disparage

    to speak about someone or something in a way that shows disrespect or low opinion

  • berthing

    the act of moving a ship into a berth or dock

  • resuscitate

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • prowl

    to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone

  • welcomer

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

  • carotid

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • leavings

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

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  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • awing

    causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

  • poling

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • parishioner

    a person who belongs to a parish, especially one who attends its church

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • locale

    a place where something happens or is set

  • copped

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

  • gratification

    a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

  • slasher

    a horror film with a lot of violent killings

  • amass

    to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

  • outcry

    a strong public expression of anger or disapproval

  • quell

    to stop something from continuing, especially a feeling, protest, or attack

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