Criminal Minds S19E2: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

happening immediately; done in no time

mentally ill or behaving in a wild, uncontrolled way

a long, deep cut or wound

to make a process or task happen faster

a doctor who specializes in the brain, nerves, and nervous system

unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people

to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

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

a treatment that uses thin needles inserted into the skin

very careful about small details and exactness

unwelcome and annoying because it gets in the way or invades your space or privacy

to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment

a sacred song or poem, especially one from the Bible

to eat something very quickly and eagerly

a large, flat dish used for serving food

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

the central point or part that something turns around

the sound a dog makes

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

A rude insult for a stupid person

acting quickly without thinking about the results

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to talk in a casual, lively way

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

the outer layer of the brain

a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

to perform very well; to do something impressively

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the state of being open to harm, attack, or criticism

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

the fact of being responsible for your actions and able to explain them

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

the front part of the brain that helps with planning and decision-making

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

to throw or hit something in a high arc

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a CT scan

an official rule or law made by a city or local government

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person or source that is believed to give wise or certain guidance

a group of wild boars

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

burning with flames

to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the last episode of a TV season

the act of putting things into bags or packages

having two sides or halves that match each other

a special feeling or atmosphere around a person, place, or thing

toward or to the side

to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way

to move over a little to make room for someone else

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

hope and confidence that things will turn out well

able to be believed; seeming true or real

to trick someone by making them believe something false

causing strong emotional pain or shock

to send a quick message to someone

either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

the act of saving something from loss or damage

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult