Criminal Minds S13E20: English vocabulary

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

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

careful discussion before making a decision

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

two; a pair

a serious infectious disease that was once common and often deadly, but has been wiped out by vaccination

the act of lending something to someone

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

a small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water

the act of moving along without using power

floating on water and not sinking

a two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times

used to say that someone or something is very much a particular thing or quality

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

the act of pulling something tight

a person or thing that attracts a lot of public attention

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

a young man who is very talented or successful

to fall forward and land face first

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

an organization that collects secret information for a government

a group of people who decide whether prisoners should be released on parole

a trick or plan used to deceive someone

a person whose job is to pack goods into boxes or containers

more than enough; plenty of something

not interested in something and not caring about it

to represent or stand for something

to cause someone to suffer something unpleasant or painful

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

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

a medicine that stops a poison from harming someone

to do something very well and succeed impressively

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

showing no kindness or sympathy

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a medicine that prevents blood from clotting too easily

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

the process of making a surface or material smooth

a pleasant smell, especially from flowers, food, or perfume

a group of wild boars

a reason or explanation that shows something is right or acceptable

to make a price, amount, or rate go down

a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

the official public opening of a new business, store, or building

failed or bankrupt

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

a rule that says people must stay indoors during certain hours, usually at night

causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

to be likely to choose one thing rather than another

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to think of someone or something in a particular way

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

to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

at the beginning; originally

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

a spring flower with bright, cup-shaped blooms

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

a man who is free and has full legal and political rights