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The Vampire Diaries S6E9: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 9DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • dulcet

    Word

    pleasantly sweet and soothing, especially in sound

  • blather

    Word

    long, silly, or meaningless talk

  • accusatory

    Word

    showing that you think someone has done something wrong

  • emancipate

    Word

    to free someone from legal, social, or political control

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • whisking

    Word

    to beat or stir food quickly with a whisk

  • brutish

    Word

    cruel, rough, and lacking kindness or sensitivity

  • impressionable

    Word

    easily influenced by other people or by what happens around you

  • vamp

    Word

    a woman who uses her charm in a seductive way

  • mooned

    Word

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

  • siphon

    Word

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

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  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • trappings

    Word

    the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life

  • bode

    Word

    to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad

  • cryptic

    Word

    mysterious or hard to understand

  • chatty

    Word

    talkative and eager to chat

  • masculinity

    Word

    the qualities and behavior that are traditionally considered typical of men

  • evener

    Word

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

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • mush

    Word

    a soft, wet, pulpy mass

  • nirvana

    Word

    a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

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  • crossroad

    Word

    a place where two or more roads meet and cross

  • banish

    Word

    to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

  • compel

    Word

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

  • whim

    Word

    a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • whisk

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for beating eggs, cream, or batter

  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

  • intrigue

    Word

    to make someone very interested or curious

  • amplify

    Word

    to make a sound, signal, or effect stronger or louder

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • less so

    Phrase

    to a lesser degree; not as much

  • authenticity

    Word

    the quality of being real, true, or genuine

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • could have sworn

    Phrase

    used to say you are very sure about something, especially when it seems surprising or untrue

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • mystic

    Word

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

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • carton

    Word

    a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

  • middle of the road

    Phrase

    a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • seeing as

    Phrase

    used to give a reason or explanation

  • from hell

    Phrase

    used after a noun to say that something is extremely bad or unpleasant

  • bad rap

    Phrase

    an unfairly bad reputation

  • horribly

    Word

    to a very bad or unpleasant degree

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • sit by

    Phrase

    to stand by and do nothing while something bad or important is happening

  • thought out

    Phrase

    carefully planned or considered

  • foster family

    Phrase

    a family that takes care of a child placed with them by social services

  • social class

    Phrase

    a group in society that has a similar level of wealth, power, or status

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • listen in

    Phrase

    to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

  • at the last minute

    Phrase

    at the very last possible moment before something happens

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • bunch up

    Phrase

    to gather into a tight fold or lump

  • gemini

    Word

    the third sign of the zodiac

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • brutally

    Word

    in a very harsh, cruel, or violent way

  • harness

    Word

    a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • twitter

    Word

    a short, high, light sound, especially made by birds

  • real world

    Phrase

    the ordinary world of everyday life, especially as different from school, theory, or imagination

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • illiterate

    Word

    unable to read or write

  • overwhelm

    Word

    to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • front porch

    Phrase

    a covered porch at the front of a house

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