hocus
a trick or bit of nonsense, especially in the phrase 'hocus-pocus
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The Vampire Diaries S2E10: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 10DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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incapacitate
to make someone unable to function normally
doppelganger
a person who looks very much like someone else
ergo
therefore; as a result
berate
to criticize someone angrily and at length
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
retractable
able to be pulled back inside something or folded away
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
talisman
an object that people believe brings good luck or protection
riveting
very interesting and impossible to ignore
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caper
a playful skip or jump
warlock
a man who is believed to practice magic or witchcraft
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
soundly
in a deep, peaceful sleep
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
almanac
a book or calendar with facts, dates, and useful information for the year
shaman
a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits
ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
pry
to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude
edgy
nervous, tense, or easily annoyed
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else