Criminal Minds S15E7: English vocabulary

to flow out quickly in a large amount

a comment or post that reveals an important part of a story, movie, or game before you see it

to make a dull, heavy sound

a tree that produces hard wood and edible nuts

a file or set of documents with detailed information about a person, case, or subject

a large piece of something, especially food or meat

a serious mental illness that can cause a person to lose touch with reality

causing a lot of pain or suffering

a low hill at the base of a mountain or mountain range

to make a mistake or be wrong

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

the customers or clients of a business or professional service

to insult or show disrespect to someone

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

the way someone looks or behaves to other people

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

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

closed and no longer open for business

to state or claim something openly

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk

a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury

to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

in journalism, to delay the main point of a story and start with less important details

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

a way of thinking or behaving that helps someone avoid painful feelings or thoughts

to indicate or suggest something

a setback or decline

to perform very well; to do something impressively

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a person who acts or is used instead of another

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a bar, especially in an old-fashioned western setting

the most extreme right-wing part of politics

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

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

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

boring because it involves the same actions or things again and again

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

a more important thing to deal with

to make something last longer

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

a problem caused by drinking too much alcohol

a group of wild boars

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to contact someone, especially casually or to ask for something

a warning that the following part will reveal important plot details

the harmful or excessive use of alcohol

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

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

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

to vomit