Vocabulary

• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• in honor of: To show respect and admiration for someone or something.
• as such: Something previously stated or understood
• from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
• such as: For example; like
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• for instance: As an example.
• dress up: To put on your best clothes, e.g. for a party
• connected with: Related to; associated with.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• request for: A formal application or appeal for something.
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
• trick: To fool someone in order to obtain a result
• potentially: That could happen or become reality
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• territory: Area of land defended by an animal
• incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
• increase: To make or become larger in size or amount
• occasion: Significant or important event or function
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• trap: Device used for catching animals
• realm: Area ruled by a king or queen
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
• observe: To celebrate a particular holiday/religious event
• religious: Following the rules and beliefs of a faith
• haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
• theme: An main or dominant idea, motif
• costume: Special clothes, e.g. clothes for acting in a film
• honor: To fulfill an agreement
• deter: To stop people doing a thing; stop from happening
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• request: To ask for, usually politely and formally
• commonly: Typically, normally; not unusually
• reserve: To arrange for a room or table be kept for you
• century: Period of 100 years
• tutorial: A lesson given to a small group
• harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
• carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
• custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• holy: Being good according to religious standards
• pagan: People who do not have a formal religion
• attend: To take care of someone in need
• wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
• hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
• vengeful: Serving to gain vengeance
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• empire: Group of countries controlled by one government
• impoverished: Not having enough money; short of money
• paranormal: Not in accordance with scientific laws
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• carry: To have a child, be pregnant
• tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
• season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
• believe: To think or accept that something is true
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
• turnip: Round light-colored root vegetable
• makeup: Substance put on the face to make you look pretty
• lantern: Light in a glass box that can be carried
• autumn: The season when leaves fall off trees
• historically: In history; in the past
• depart: To die
• don: a lecturer (= a college teacher), especially at Oxford or Cambridge University in England
• pumpkin: Large roundish orange fruit that can be eaten
• supernatural: Being unable to be explained by natural causes
• purgatory: Place or state of suffering
• decease: To die
• candy: Small sweet foods made mostly of sugar