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Criminal Minds S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5CrimeDramaMystery

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  • emasculate

    Word

    to make someone or something weaker or less effective

  • vasectomy

    Word

    a surgical operation that prevents a man from being able to have children

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • childbearing

    Word

    the process of giving birth to children

  • retaliatory

    Word

    done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment

  • impregnate

    Word

    to make a woman or female animal pregnant

  • sultry

    Word

    hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • locksmith

    Word

    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • insemination

    Word

    the process of putting sperm into a female's body to cause pregnancy

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  • assertive

    Word

    showing confidence and a willingness to speak up

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • pancreatic

    Word

    relating to the pancreas

  • regimen

    Word

    a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • paternity

    Word

    the fact of being a father

  • subdued

    Word

    quiet, soft, or less strong than usual

  • interrogate

    Word

    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • noose

    Word

    a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

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  • lite

    Word

    used in product names to mean lighter, lower in calories, or lower in alcohol than the usual version

  • pediatric

    Word

    relating to the medical care of children

  • courtship

    Word

    the period when two people are getting to know each other before marriage or a long-term relationship

  • deviate

    Word

    to move away from a usual course, rule, or pattern

  • overture

    Word

    an orchestral piece played at the start of an opera or other large musical work

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • discrepancy

    Word

    a difference between two things that should match

  • reassurance

    Word

    something that makes someone feel less worried or afraid

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • delusion

    Word

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

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • peep

    Word

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

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • indulge

    Word

    to let yourself enjoy something, especially something you like but may not need

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • pancreatic cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the pancreas

  • 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

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • gun it

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

  • complimentary

    Word

    given free of charge

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • first hand

    Phrase

    known or based on direct personal experience

  • pissed off

    Phrase

    very angry or annoyed

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • reappear

    Word

    to appear again after being gone or hidden

  • fertility

    Word

    the ability to produce babies, young animals, or seeds

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • dungeon

    Word

    a dark underground room or prison cell, especially in a castle

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

  • immature

    Word

    not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • alias

    Word

    a false or different name used by someone

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • cable guy

    Phrase

    a man who installs or repairs cable TV or internet service

  • 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

  • gown

    Word

    a long dress worn for formal events or special occasions

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

  • love story

    Phrase

    a story about two people who are in love

  • voice mail

    Phrase

    a service that stores recorded phone messages for you

  • square one

    Phrase

    the starting point you return to when a plan fails and you have to begin again

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