The Vampire Diaries S3E17: English vocabulary

something that is different from what is normal or expected

the mind or soul of a person

moving with quick, light jumps

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

relating to blood vessels

a place or scene that is extremely unpleasant, shocking, or violent

to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

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

the act of adding salt to food or water

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

an old-fashioned word for a hospital for people with severe mental illness

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to be attracted to someone

to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

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

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

to betray someone who trusts you, often by tricking them

a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

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

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

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

official information or documents that anyone can access

to stop doing or using something all at once, especially an addictive habit

a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

the bottom or lower side of something

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

to ignore something wrong on purpose

to move in a heavy, awkward way

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

having been lost or separated for a very long time

an organized event where people are asked to give blood

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

a person who gives money, time, or help to support good causes

without paying anything

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

used to show approval or encouragement

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to look around secretly, especially to find out private information

willingly; with pleasure

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to stop something bad from happening

the act of building a bridge

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

to show something publicly for the first time

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

a person known for great wisdom

wood that is used for burning in a fire

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

to move away from the right path, place, or topic

a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead

a song or piece of music for two performers

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

a casual way to say goodbye

to suffer or die from lack of food

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to stay in a place for a while and not leave

a room or open space directly under the roof of a building

to cut something down by chopping it repeatedly