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Criminal Minds S9E18: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 18CrimeDramaMystery

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • salivation

    Word

    the production or flow of saliva

  • satiate

    Word

    to satisfy a need or desire completely, especially hunger

  • dehydrate

    Word

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • bleacher

    Word

    a set of long seats or benches for spectators at a sports field or other event

  • whopping

    Word

    very large; huge

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • impressionable

    Word

    easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you

  • convulsion

    Word

    a sudden, violent shaking of the body caused by illness or a medical condition

  • handiwork

    Word

    work made by hand, especially something carefully crafted

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

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  • visceral

    Word

    strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical

  • rabid

    Word

    having rabies

  • limber

    Word

    able to bend and move easily; not stiff

  • cannibalism

    Word

    the practice of eating the flesh of one's own species

  • ensue

    Word

    to happen afterward, especially as a result of something else

  • spasm

    Word

    a sudden, uncontrollable tightening of a muscle

  • euthanasia

    Word

    the act of ending a life painlessly to relieve suffering from a serious illness

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • mammalian

    Word

    relating to mammals

  • compulsion

    Word

    a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

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  • waive

    Word

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • incubation

    Word

    the process of keeping eggs, cells, or microorganisms at the right temperature so they can develop

  • hallucination

    Word

    something you see, hear, or feel that seems real but is not caused by anything outside your mind

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bureaucrat

    Word

    a government official, especially one who is seen as slow or too focused on rules and paperwork

  • deliberation

    Word

    careful discussion before making a decision

  • prognosis

    Word

    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • giver

    Word

    a person who gives something to someone else

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cannibal

    Word

    a person who eats human flesh

  • fetish

    Word

    an object or idea that someone feels an unusually strong interest in or attraction to

  • inconclusive

    Word

    not giving a clear answer or result

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • formality

    Word

    the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • rabies

    Word

    a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • mayhem

    Word

    violent or very messy disorder; chaos

  • skeletal

    Word

    relating to bones or a skeleton

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • raccoon

    Word

    a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • sanskrit

    Word

    an ancient language of India used in Hindu and Buddhist texts

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • control center

    Phrase

    a room or place where systems, machines, or operations are monitored and controlled

  • hallelujah

    Word

    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • skunk

    Word

    a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sweetness

    Word

    the quality of tasting sweet

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • stalk

    Word

    the main stem of a plant

  • culprit

    Word

    the person who did a crime or caused a problem

  • python

    Word

    a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them

  • eagle eye

    Phrase

    a very good ability to notice small details or mistakes

  • affirmative

    Word

    showing agreement or saying yes

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • stark raving mad

    Phrase

    completely crazy; extremely unreasonable

  • imprint

    Word

    to press or stamp a mark onto a surface

  • uncontrollable

    Word

    too strong or sudden to be controlled

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • budget cut

    Phrase

    a reduction in planned spending

  • fascination

    Word

    a strong interest or attraction to something

  • biting

    Word

    sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • pretty boy

    Phrase

    an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

  • circle around

    Phrase

    to move around something in a circle

  • war veteran

    Phrase

    a person who served in a war

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • tackled

    Word

    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • veterinary

    Word

    relating to the care and treatment of animals

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • grad student

    Phrase

    a student who is studying for a graduate degree

  • contagious

    Word

    able to spread from one person, animal, or thing to another

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • slip into

    Phrase

    to put on clothes quickly and easily

  • key in on

    Phrase

    to focus closely on something

  • squeaky clean

    Phrase

    very clean and neat

  • mortality

    Word

    the fact that all living things eventually die

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