backwoods
a remote, rural area far from towns and cities
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The Vampire Diaries S1E17: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 17DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
stealthy
done quietly and carefully so you are not seen or heard
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
tranquilizer
a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
exploratory
involving exploration, testing, or investigation
gibbon
a small ape with very long arms that swings through trees
annihilate
to destroy completely
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
infatuation
a strong feeling of love or admiration that is usually not lasting
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slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
casserole
a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven
treacherous
dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
compel
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
unearth
to dig up something that is buried or hidden
whew
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
cranky
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
morgue
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined