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Criminal Minds S11E6: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • sublimate

    Word

    to change a strong feeling or desire into a more acceptable form of activity

  • indefensible

    Word

    impossible to defend or justify

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • urination

    Word

    the act of passing urine

  • perforation

    Word

    a row of small holes made so something can be torn easily

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • resuscitate

    Word

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • impregnate

    Word

    to make a woman or female animal pregnant

  • persevere

    Word

    to keep trying to do something despite difficulty or failure

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

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  • coerce

    Word

    to force someone to do something by using threats or pressure

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • arduous

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    very difficult and needing a lot of effort

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • eavesdrop

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    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • prod

    Word

    to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

  • compliant

    Word

    willing to obey rules or accept what other people want

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

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  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vendetta

    Word

    a long-running bitter feud or revenge between people or families

  • outcast

    Word

    a person who is not accepted by a group or society

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • tryout

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    a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity

  • obsess

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    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • rename

    Word

    to give something a new name

  • statutory

    Word

    required or allowed by law

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • lama

    Word

    a Buddhist monk in Tibetan Buddhism

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • surrogate

    Word

    a person who acts or is used instead of another

  • indifferent

    Word

    not interested in something and not caring about it

  • exodus

    Word

    a large movement of people leaving a place

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • precursor

    Word

    something that comes before and leads to a later thing

  • petty larceny

    Phrase

    a minor theft offense involving something of low value

  • transparency

    Word

    the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • questionnaire

    Word

    a form with questions that people answer for a survey, study, or application

  • interviewer

    Word

    a person who asks questions in an interview

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • house call

    Phrase

    a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

  • true colors

    Phrase

    someone's real character or intentions, especially when they are different from what seemed true before

  • inexpensive

    Word

    not expensive; costing less than you might expect

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • parameter

    Word

    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

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

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • New Age

    Phrase

    relating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas

  • crime rate

    Phrase

    the number of crimes in a place during a particular period

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • oversight

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    a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

  • stein

    Word

    a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • parental

    Word

    relating to a parent or parents

  • hanger

    Word

    a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

  • talk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone step by step

  • look over

    Phrase

    to check or read something quickly

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • cove

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    a small bay or inlet with land around it that protects it from the sea

  • sneaking

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    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • thereafter

    Word

    after that; from then on

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • supervise

    Word

    to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • wiring

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    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • amazon

    Word

    a strong, brave woman

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • investigator

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    a person who carries out an investigation, especially for the police or another organization

  • tasting

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    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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