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Criminal Minds S2E7: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery

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  • expunge

    Word

    to remove something completely, especially from a record or document

  • abductor

    Word

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • brimming

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    full to the top and likely to spill over

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • methodical

    Word

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

  • hutch

    Word

    a low cupboard with shelves, often used for dishes or display

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • deviant

    Word

    different from what is normal or accepted

  • underage

    Word

    too young to be allowed to do something by law

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • grossly

    Word

    in a way that is very obvious and usually bad or unacceptable

  • allegheny

    Word

    a river in Pennsylvania that flows into the Ohio River

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  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • solicit

    Word

    to ask for money, help, or information in a formal way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brim

    Word

    the top edge of a hat, cup, or other hollow object

  • knowingly

    Word

    in a way that shows you know something is true or wrong

  • jeopardize

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • kip

    Word

    a short sleep or nap

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • townspeople

    Word

    the people who live in a town

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  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • stalker

    Word

    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • hang in the balance

    Phrase

    to be in a very uncertain or risky situation

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • predatory

    Word

    hunting and killing other animals for food

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • sensory

    Word

    relating to the senses, especially sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

  • varsity

    Word

    the main sports team that represents a school or college

  • widower

    Word

    a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • abduction

    Word

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

  • point taken

    Phrase

    a polite way of saying you understand and accept someone’s point

  • thick skin

    Phrase

    the ability to accept criticism or rude behavior without getting upset

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • syracuse

    Word

    a city in central New York State

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • police chief

    Phrase

    the person who is in charge of a police department

  • first quarter

    Phrase

    the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting brighter

  • run over

    Phrase

    to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • framing

    Word

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

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • gill

    Word

    a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • run off

    Phrase

    to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • registry

    Word

    an official record or list of names, events, or items

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • spontaneous

    Word

    done in a natural, unplanned way

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • compliance

    Word

    the act of following rules, laws, or requests

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • dungeon

    Word

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

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • forensic

    Word

    relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • road trip

    Phrase

    a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • bunker

    Word

    a strong underground shelter used for protection

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • 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

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • 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

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • garbage man

    Phrase

    a man whose job is to collect and take away garbage

  • soccer player

    Phrase

    a person who plays soccer, especially as a job

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • quarter of

    Phrase

    fifteen minutes before a particular hour

  • send away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave your presence

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