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Criminal Minds S2E14: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery

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  • mangy

    Word

    dirty, shabby, and in poor condition

  • revile

    Word

    to criticize someone very harshly and insultingly

  • prophetess

    Word

    a woman who says she has a message from God or can predict the future

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • adulterer

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    a person who is unfaithful to their husband, wife, or partner

  • disorganization

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    a lack of order or planning

  • fornication

    Word

    sexual intercourse between people who are not married to each other

  • disembodied

    Word

    seeming to exist without a body, especially as a voice or presence

  • tribulation

    Word

    great trouble or suffering

  • frenzied

    Word

    wild, excited, and hard to control

  • prowler

    Word

    a person who moves around quietly, especially to steal or break into places

  • subservient

    Word

    too willing to obey someone else and not act independently

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  • insolence

    Word

    rude behavior that shows no respect for other people

  • cleave

    Word

    to split or cut something apart, especially along a natural line or grain

  • weakling

    Word

    a person who is weak and easily controlled by others

  • liege

    Word

    a feudal lord or ruler

  • 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

  • peddle

    Word

    to try to sell things by going from place to place

  • hungered

    Word

    to feel very hungry

  • spotty

    Word

    covered with spots or marks

  • settee

    Word

    a long seat for two or more people, usually with a back and arms

  • touchstone

    Word

    something that is used to judge the value, quality, or importance of something else

  • etching

    Word

    a picture or design made by printing from an etched metal plate

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  • entitle

    Word

    to give someone the right to have or do something

  • crotch

    Word

    the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body

  • grooving

    Word

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • clinically

    Word

    in a medical way, especially when examining or treating patients

  • psychosis

    Word

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

  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • impound

    Word

    to take and keep something, especially a vehicle, because someone has broken a law or rule

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • evener

    Word

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

  • latex

    Word

    a milky liquid from some plants, used to make rubber

  • candid

    Word

    speaking or showing the truth in a direct, honest way

  • rattlesnake

    Word

    a venomous snake found in North and South America that makes a rattling sound with its tail

  • commandment

    Word

    a religious law or rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments

  • clutter

    Word

    a messy collection of things lying around

  • neutralize

    Word

    to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive

  • carcass

    Word

    the dead body of an animal

  • archangel

    Word

    a very important angel in some religions

  • emulate

    Word

    to try to do as well as or better than someone, often by copying what they do

  • repent

    Word

    to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • dot com

    Phrase

    a company that mainly does business online

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • prominently

    Word

    in a way that is easy to see or notice

  • statistically

    Word

    using statistics or based on statistical data

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • adultery

    Word

    sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

  • interception

    Word

    the act of stopping and taking something before it reaches its target

  • delusion

    Word

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

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • sit upon

    Phrase

    to keep something for yourself, especially unfairly

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • solitude

    Word

    the state of being alone, often by choice

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • kick over

    Phrase

    to start an engine by turning it over

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • my Lord

    Phrase

    a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • burgundy

    Word

    a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine

  • summons

    Word

    an official order to appear in court

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • prevailing

    Word

    most common or widely accepted at a particular time

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • on par

    Phrase

    equal in quality, level, or status

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • play well with others

    Phrase

    to get along well with other people and cooperate easily

  • coroner

    Word

    an official who investigates deaths that are sudden, violent, or unexplained

  • trojan

    Word

    a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • sinner

    Word

    a person who has committed a sin

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • prevail

    Word

    to become stronger or more successful than something else

  • tech support

    Phrase

    help and advice for solving computer or other technical problems

  • turnover

    Word

    the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • efficiently

    Word

    in a way that uses time, money, or effort well with little waste

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • remote access

    Phrase

    the ability to use a computer, system, or network from another location

  • oneself

    Word

    used to refer to a person in a general way, especially in formal or written English

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • critically

    Word

    in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment

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