hedonism
the belief that pleasure is the most important thing in life
Episode vocabulary
The Vampire Diaries S1E8: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 8DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
vamp
a woman who uses her charm in a seductive way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
wallow
to roll around or lie in mud, water, or dust
diabolical
extremely evil or cruel
persecute
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity
talisman
an object that people believe brings good luck or protection
sparing
using only a small amount of something; careful not to waste it
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
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abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
compulsion
a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control
hundredth
number 100 in a sequence
brood
a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
giver
a person who gives something to someone else
selfless
caring more about other people than about yourself
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
psychics
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
springing
moving with quick, light jumps