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The Vampire Diaries S5E12: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 12DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • daughterly

    Word

    showing the care, love, or duty expected of a daughter

  • mutilate

    Word

    to injure someone or something badly and permanently

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gumbo

    Word

    a thick soup or stew from the southern U.S., usually made with meat or seafood, vegetables, and rice

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • impersonate

    Word

    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • maggot

    Word

    the soft, legless larva of a fly

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

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  • dyeing

    Word

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • sparing

    Word

    using only a small amount of something; careful not to waste it

  • thoughtless

    Word

    not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • evener

    Word

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

  • nemesis

    Word

    a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

  • compel

    Word

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

  • manipulative

    Word

    trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • aye aye

    Phrase

    A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

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  • wuss out

    Phrase

    to back out of something because you are afraid or nervous

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • hitch

    Word

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

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • immortality

    Word

    the state of living forever or never dying

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • pay the bills

    Phrase

    to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

  • out of luck

    Phrase

    unable to get what you want or need

  • scratch that

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • 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

  • what's in the bag

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

  • go soft

    Phrase

    to become weaker, less effective, or less sharp

  • hover

    Word

    to stay in one place in the air

  • loose ends

    Phrase

    unfinished things that still need attention

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • loose end

    Phrase

    a small unfinished task or problem that still needs attention

  • drinking game

    Phrase

    a game in which players drink alcohol as part of the rules

  • chest cavity

    Phrase

    the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

  • root around

    Phrase

    to search for something in a messy or untidy way, especially inside a bag, box, or pile of things

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • carry on

    Phrase

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

  • play along

    Phrase

    to pretend to agree with or help with something

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • casually

    Word

    in a relaxed, informal, or not very serious way

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • live for

    Phrase

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

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • slit

    Word

    to make a long, narrow cut in something

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • cavity

    Word

    an empty space inside something solid

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • mimic

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks or acts

  • figure out

    Phrase

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • heartbroken

    Word

    very sad because of a loss, breakup, or bad news

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • satan

    Word

    the devil in some religions

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • instinct

    Word

    a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • dye

    Word

    a substance used to change the color of something

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • assured

    Word

    certain and confident

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

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