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Criminal Minds S9E3: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery

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  • clothespin

    a small clip used for fastening clothes to a clothesline

  • preoccupy

    to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else

  • prepay

    to pay for something before it is due or before you receive it

  • ingress

    the act of entering a place

  • anatomic

    relating to the structure of the body and its parts

  • tidbit

    a small but interesting piece of information

  • imbue

    to give something a quality, feeling, or idea; to spread it through something

  • egress

    the act of leaving a place, especially a building

  • pragmatist

    a person who makes decisions based on practical facts rather than theory or ideals

  • cursory

    done too quickly to be careful or detailed

  • mantling

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • gamut

    the full range or extent of something

  • unrelenting

    continuing with great force, intensity, or determination

  • recant

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • leavings

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

  • vindictive

    showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult

  • sharpshooter

    a person who is very skilled at shooting accurately, especially with a rifle

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • ember

    a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire

  • marksman

    a person who is very skilled at shooting a gun or hitting a target

  • railroading

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • schematic

    shown in a simple, symbolic, or diagram-like way

  • criminally

    in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

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