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The Vampire Diaries S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • aftertaste

    Word

    the taste that stays in your mouth after you eat or drink something

  • bygone

    Word

    from an earlier time; no longer current

  • hieroglyphic

    Word

    relating to hieroglyphs or written in hieroglyphs

  • obligate

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • plaything

    Word

    a toy or object used for play

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • fatherly

    Word

    kind, protective, or wise in a way that reminds you of a father

  • streamer

    Word

    a person who streams video online, especially as a job or hobby

  • pounce

    Word

    to jump suddenly on someone or something, usually to catch or attack it

  • abomination

    Word

    something that is extremely disgusting or hateful

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • compulsion

    Word

    a strong urge to do something, especially one that is hard to control

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • keg

    Word

    a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

  • colossal

    Word

    extremely large

  • formulate

    Word

    to develop or prepare something carefully and in a planned way

  • contingency

    Word

    a possible future event or situation that may happen but is not certain

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

  • cynical

    Word

    believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

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  • party to

    Phrase

    involved in something, especially a secret plan or a wrong action

  • insure

    Word

    buy insurance for something or someone

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • Big Bad Wolf

    Phrase

    the evil wolf character in fairy tales such as Little Red Riding Hood

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • migraine

    Word

    a severe headache that often affects one side of the head and may cause nausea or vision problems

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • run for the hills

    Phrase

    to leave quickly because a situation feels dangerous, unpleasant, or risky

  • casket

    Word

    a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • mystic

    Word

    a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe

  • contingency plan

    Phrase

    a plan you can use if the main plan does not work or something goes wrong

  • contingent

    Word

    depending on something else happening first

  • craving

    Word

    a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • sire

    Word

    a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • odds on

    Phrase

    very likely to happen or succeed

  • never you mind

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to ask about something or not to worry about it

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • glitter

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of reflected light

  • be rid of

    Phrase

    to get free of something unwanted

  • werewolf

    Word

    a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

  • reunite

    Word

    to come together again after being apart

  • weakest link

    Phrase

    the part of a system, group, or plan that is most likely to fail

  • Homecoming Queen

    Phrase

    a girl or young woman chosen by a school or college as part of homecoming celebrations

  • set with

    Phrase

    To accept or agree with something

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • doorstep

    Word

    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • pull off

    Phrase

    to succeed in doing something difficult

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • trip up

    Phrase

    to cause someone to make a mistake or lose their balance

  • pep up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel more energetic, cheerful, or lively

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • wrath

    Word

    very strong anger

  • resentment

    Word

    a feeling of anger and hurt because you think you have been treated unfairly

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • look back

    Phrase

    to think about the past, or about what happened before

  • flair

    Word

    a natural ability to do something well

  • misfortune

    Word

    bad luck or an unlucky event

  • gladly

    Word

    willingly; with pleasure

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • demise

    Word

    death, especially when mentioned in a formal or indirect way

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • head start

    Phrase

    an advantage gained by starting before other people

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • dagger

    Word

    a short knife with a sharp point and two sharp edges

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • way in

    Phrase

    an entrance or route into a place

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • depend on

    Phrase

    to be controlled or affected by something

  • oak tree

    Phrase

    an oak tree

  • family reunion

    Phrase

    a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

  • grenade

    Word

    a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • execute

    Word

    to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • this evening

    Phrase

    later today, in the evening

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