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The Vampire Diaries S6E20: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 20DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • salivate

    Word

    to produce saliva, especially when you expect food

  • agonize

    Word

    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • guzzle

    Word

    to drink something quickly and in large amounts

  • wheeze

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    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • sublimate

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    to change a strong feeling or desire into a more acceptable form of activity

  • bluster

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    to speak in a loud, angry, or threatening way, often without much real effect

  • humanly

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    in a way that is possible for a human being

  • bayed

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    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • humbles

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    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • glassware

    Word

    objects made of glass, especially cups, bowls, and decorative items

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

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  • insatiable

    Word

    impossible to satisfy; always wanting more

  • hungered

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    to feel very hungry

  • ply

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    to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • prying

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    too interested in other people's private matters

  • heretic

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    a person whose religious beliefs are different from the official beliefs of a church

  • resentful

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    feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tic

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    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • thumping

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    making a dull, heavy sound

  • momentary

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    lasting only a very short time

  • heighten

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    make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

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  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • pitying

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    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • compulsion

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

  • khaki

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    a strong cotton cloth or a color that is light brownish green

  • parmesan

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    a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking

  • dishing

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    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • ahem

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    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

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

  • pry

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    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • headless

    Word

    having no head

  • fiancee

    Word

    a woman who is engaged to be married

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • withhold

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    to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive

  • lapsed

    Word

    no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

  • lapse

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    a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

  • stripper

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    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • eternally

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    in a way that lasts forever; permanently

  • eggplant

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    a plant that produces a large purple vegetable

  • civilize

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    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • compel

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

  • your mum

    Phrase

    an insulting remark about someone's mother

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • till death do us part

    Phrase

    A phrase in wedding vows meaning the marriage will last for life

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • soul searching

    Phrase

    serious thought about your life, beliefs, or choices

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • off the deep end

    Phrase

    to become suddenly very angry or upset

  • take the cure

    Phrase

    to enter a rehabilitation program for addiction

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • impulsive

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    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • freaking

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    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • penetrating

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    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • grieve

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    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • wuss out

    Phrase

    to back out of something because you are afraid or nervous

  • toasting

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

  • enlighten

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    to help someone understand something better

  • plunge

    Word

    to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • madly

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    very much; extremely

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • on the face of

    Phrase

    used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

  • hitch

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    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • fall back

    Phrase

    move back to a safer place

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • scrubbed

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    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • clean slate

    Phrase

    a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

  • soaking

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    completely wet

  • napping

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    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bottoms up

    Phrase

    used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • fang

    Word

    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • werewolf

    Word

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

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • leave it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or silly

  • term paper

    Phrase

    a long piece of writing that a student does for a course

  • load up on

    Phrase

    to get or use a large amount of something

  • bad form

    Phrase

    behavior that is considered rude or not socially acceptable

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

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