Criminal Minds S7E18: English vocabulary

a flat area of land with steep sides and a flat top

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to start understanding a difficult situation or problem

a large South American animal with a long neck, used for carrying loads and for its wool

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

careful about what you say or do, especially to keep something private

in a very strong, forceful, or focused way

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to land or settle lightly on something

relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

to do something with full effort or confidence

a lack of something that is needed or expected

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

a smaller part of a larger area or group

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to make a lot of money, especially in a way that seems easy

the act of sending troops or equipment to a place for a mission

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

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a large glove worn by a baseball catcher to catch the ball

a group of wild boars

a sudden or noticeable change in someone's mood

used to say that something should have happened earlier

a police officer who works for a state police force

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the state of being kept somewhere and not allowed to leave

to make something wider or more general

able to be trusted or believed

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

to want to join in or be included in something

to add an extra amount to a bill, price, or total

to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

to look through a group of things carefully to find what you need or decide what matters

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a list of people or things arranged in a line

a large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth

to feel deep sadness because someone has died

to support a claim with facts or proof

it is likely that something will happen or be true

as; in the same way that

moving forward quickly and forcefully

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

clothes you wear for sleeping

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

past tense and past participle of bed

a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

an advantage gained by starting before other people

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

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has thick stems and sharp spines

a casual way to say goodbye

a small hot pepper used in cooking

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

recorded video material of an event or place

relating to the treatment of mental illness

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

a school for young children, usually from kindergarten through sixth or eighth grade