maudlin
too emotional in a weak, sentimental way
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The Vampire Diaries S2E12: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 12DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
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overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
rabid
having rabies
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
babble
to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way
gloom
darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere
shaman
a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
spleen
an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection
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compel
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
murderous
showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone
home in
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
human sacrifice
the killing of a person as part of a religious ritual
rampage
a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior
drawn out
lasting longer than it should; too long and boring
dementia
a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking
middle of the road
a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary
find out
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
big one
a humorous or informal way of saying death
off guard
caught by surprise and not ready for what happens
roam
to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose