The Vampire Diaries S8E12: English vocabulary

a drug that makes someone calm or sleepy

in an intelligent, skillful, or effective way

having no legal force; not valid

to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

very unpleasant or disgusting

cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

to make it possible for something to happen

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

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

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to persuade or influence someone to do something

a way of showing or presenting something, especially in art, film, or speech

a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

used to say that something is not believable

Used to tell someone that they can do what they want, especially when you think it is a bad idea

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

far away; at a great distance

a person who is trained to prepare and give out medicines

the police

to get to the main point quickly

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

to have known someone for a very long time

to get free of something unwanted

to open something quickly or roughly

a group of wild boars

the state of having nothing in it

the local office that handles police work in a town or city

a machine that records when workers arrive and leave work

the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

a unit for measuring liquid, equal to half a quart

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to release something or someone from restraint

someone who claims to have special powers to know things or see the future

deserving praise, help, or respect

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

having many small holes or dents on the surface

a type of American whiskey made from corn

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

an object that has survived from an earlier time, especially one with historical or personal value

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

make something false or copied in order to trick people

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

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

burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

able to die; not living forever

living forever; never dying

to tell someone officially or formally about something

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

an experiment done as part of learning science, especially at school

having a ring or rings around it

the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

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

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a length of time

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

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

to stop a vehicle by pulling over to the side of the road or another place

an object made by people, especially one from the past that has historical or cultural value

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

to spend time with someone socially

under a curse; believed to be harmed by magic