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Criminal Minds S11E8: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 8CrimeDramaMystery

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  • colicky

    having colic, especially a baby who cries a lot because of stomach pain

  • seclude

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • contusion

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • opportune

    right or suitable for a particular time or situation

  • unassuming

    modest and not trying to attract attention

  • welcomer

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

  • inquisitor

    an official who questioned people in an inquisition, often using harsh methods

  • incoherent

    hard to understand because it is confused or badly expressed

  • laceration

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • canvass

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

  • ahold

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

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  • mahatma

    a title used in India for a highly respected person, especially a spiritual leader

  • gratification

    a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction

  • ballistics

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • slighting

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • fahrenheit

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

  • nexus

    a link or set of links between things

  • compulsion

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

  • startle

    to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

  • elicit

    to get a reaction, answer, or feeling from someone

  • stalked

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • arouse

    to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

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