Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• from the dead: Returned to life after being dead.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• dead and buried: Completely finished or no longer relevant.
• phenomenon: Unusual event, fact that can be studied
• physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
• debate: General public discussion of a topic
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• trauma: A very severe or upsetting experience
• contagious: Able to be passed on by touch
• consistent: Agreeing with or being similar to another part
• doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
• familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
• wrap: Piece of clothing worn loosely on the shoulders
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• stake: Share/interest in the success of a business, etc.
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• definition: Explanation of word's meaning, as in dictionaries
• military: Army or armed forces
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• suck: To be very bad, undesirable or unpleasant
• condition: To improve something to make it better
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• rampant: Growing rapidly and uncontrollably
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• widespread: Happening or existing in many places
• responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• mass: Religious ceremony in some Christian churches
• delusion: False belief despite evidence to the contrary
• bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• enlightenment: State of having a lot of knowledge and wisdom
• century: Period of 100 years
• corpse: A dead body
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• canine: Long, pointed tooth
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
• exploitation: Abuse of, or selfish behavior towards someone
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
• aspire: To have a great ambition or goal
• unusual: Being rare or uncommon; not ordinary; strange
• emperor: Man who rules an empire
• dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• cloak: Long loose garment worn over clothes, for warmth
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• vampire: Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim
• decomposition: State of decay or rot
• twilight: Period of time just as the sun sets
• paved: To build a hard even surface for traveling on
• strangle: To kill by squeezing the throat, e.g. with a rope
• verification: Confirmation of the truth or accuracy of something
• afterlife: Life after death
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• slayer: A killer or murderer
• eyewitness: Someone who sees and event with their own eyes
• victorian: Typical of 19th century standards or conduct