Criminal Minds S2E12: English vocabulary

a difference between two things that should match

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

locked with a key

to ruin or badly mess up something

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

using statistics or based on statistical data

to go back to a place, topic, or situation and deal with it again

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the life or world believed to exist after death

in a way that is useful or fits a plan or situation well

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

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a joke that is cruel, offensive, or in bad taste

a person who acts or is used instead of another

the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

the honest and proper way of living and behaving

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

a lack of something that is needed or expected

cause something to improve a lot

to spend time with someone or a group, often with disapproval

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an FBI or other government detective

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

suddenly and without warning

the police

used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

a feeling of guilt or shame about something you have done

the crime of trying to stop a police officer from arresting someone

to ignore or accept someone's faults, mistakes, or differences

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

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

a small convenience store in a neighborhood

to start arguing or fighting with someone

very upset, angry, or excited

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

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

to drive a vehicle backward onto something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

to check or read something quickly

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

as; in the same way that

to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a student in the second year of high school or college

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the practice of making sure people are included and treated fairly, especially in schools, workplaces, and society

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

a result or meaning that is suggested but not stated directly

a person who has done something illegal or wrong

the process of removing or getting rid of something

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

likely to happen or be true, but not certain

a written law passed by a government body

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

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

used to get someone's attention before saying something

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a child or young person