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Criminal Minds S2E6: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • seclude

    Word

    to keep someone or something apart from other people

  • victimize

    Word

    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially by bullying them

  • jilt

    Word

    to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone

  • bludgeon

    Word

    a heavy stick or club used as a weapon

  • minuteman

    Word

    a member of a colonial American militia who was ready to fight at a minute's notice

  • gnaw

    Word

    to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • intrepid

    Word

    brave and willing to take risks

  • keepsake

    Word

    something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event

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  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • outbuilding

    Word

    a small building on the same property as a main building, used for storage or work

  • impotent

    Word

    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

  • methodical

    Word

    careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

  • actuality

    Word

    the real situation, not what was expected or imagined

  • brazen

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    bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • recluse

    Word

    a person who lives alone and avoids other people

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • minion

    Word

    a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

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  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • evener

    Word

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

  • meticulous

    Word

    very careful about small details and exactness

  • fable

    Word

    a short story, often with animals, that teaches a moral lesson

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

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

  • caretaker

    Word

    a person who looks after a building or property

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • avid

    Word

    very interested in something and enthusiastic about it

  • next next

    Phrase

    The time after the next one

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • abandonment

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or something behind

  • prey upon

    Phrase

    to exploit or harm someone for your own benefit

  • precaution

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    something you do to prevent harm or trouble

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • inherent

    Word

    existing as a natural part of something

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • disposition

    Word

    a person's usual mood or character

  • stature

    Word

    a person's height

  • blush

    Word

    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • on edge

    Phrase

    nervous and unable to relax

  • coyote

    Word

    a small wild animal like a wolf, native to North America

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • fang

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • foremost

    Word

    most important, famous, or powerful

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • buddy system

    Phrase

    a system in which two people are paired so they can help and keep an eye on each other

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • doorstep

    Word

    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • fingerprint

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    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • curfew

    Word

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

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • feed into

    Phrase

    to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • status report

    Phrase

    a short report that gives the latest information about a project or situation

  • hacker

    Word

    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • zoned

    Word

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

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • overnight bag

    Phrase

    a small bag used for one night away from home

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • duct

    Word

    a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • supervise

    Word

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

  • resent

    Word

    to feel angry or upset about something unfair

  • ounce

    Word

    a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound, or about 28.35 grams

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • inject

    Word

    to put a liquid, drug, or other substance into something or someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • fury

    Word

    very strong anger

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