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Criminal Minds S9E5: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • overrate

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • mafioso

    a member of the Mafia or another criminal gang

  • missive

    a letter, especially an official or formal one

  • incarcerate

    to put someone in prison

  • unwitting

    not knowing about something, so not intentional

  • lactate

    to produce milk

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bedridden

    unable to get out of bed because of illness or weakness

  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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

  • slouch

    to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders

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  • canvass

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

  • catheter

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • adhesion

    the ability of one surface to stick to another

  • contiguous

    touching or sharing a border

  • criminally

    in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

  • exploratory

    involving exploration, testing, or investigation

  • copped

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

  • logistical

    relating to the planning and movement of people, goods, or equipment

  • tempering

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

  • fahrenheit

    the Fahrenheit temperature scale, where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°

  • populous

    having a very large population

  • rousing

    very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

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