The Vampire Diaries S8E2: English vocabulary

relating to vehicles or their use

a letter from an ancient Germanic alphabet

the state of being sent to hell or punished forever after death

a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

open to debate or disagreement

wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

a fixed regular payment, especially for living expenses or study

a confident, often slightly arrogant way of walking or behaving

to notice or recognize something, especially something not obvious

in or into that place, thing, or document

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

mysterious or hard to understand

tasting or smelling of a lot of sugar; very sweet

the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not

to make someone feel extreme fear

to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

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

a room or building where weapons are kept

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

to make a train or tram leave its tracks

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

not giving a clear answer or result

people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

to make someone feel shocked, upset, or disappointed

traditional knowledge, stories, and beliefs about a subject or group

absolutely necessary; needed for success or for something to work

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

to change the structure or style of a room or building

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

locked with a key

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

to explain something in more detail

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior

to not do what a person, rule, or order says

make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

to cut or tear something into small pieces

responsible for explaining your actions or decisions to someone in authority

a state of confusion, disorder, or strong emotional upset

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

the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

happening in the mind without you being aware of it

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

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

connected with spiritual experiences or mysterious religious feelings

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

in the same difficult situation as someone else

one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

related to serious study, teaching, or research

coated or mixed with sugar

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a person or thing that carries something

used to say that an attempt was not successful

to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

a final selection of people or things chosen from a larger group

in basketball, to stand between an opponent and the basket so they cannot get the rebound

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs

without paying anything

the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be