Vocabulary

• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• over the edge: In a state of emotional or mental breakdown; beyond the limits of what one can handle.
• next to: Being located along side another
• name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
• in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• on the back of: As a result of or following something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• to do with: To be about something; concern
• lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• have to: Must do
• over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• content: Being happy or satisfied
• sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
• creepy: Scary; annoying or unpleasant
• emotional: Causing, feeling, or appealing to the emotions
• foremost: Being the best or most important
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• elusive: Difficult to find or catch
• theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
• mean: Average of a set of numbers
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• portrait: Picture of a person's head and shoulders
• instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
• frame: To make a person that is not guilty appear guilty
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• prospect: Opportunity or chance for success
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• edge: An advantage you have over others
• emerge: To rise or appear out of some background
• grasp: Person's control over something
• interpretation: Explanation of the meaning of something
• effect: An advantage, benefit
• couple: To join something to something else
• depict: To represent or describe something using words
• connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
• nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
• layer: One of several sheets of a material or object
• distant: Unfriendly; cold
• poke: To give a push, thrust, or jab
• countless: Being too many to be numbered or imagined
• enlightenment: State of having a lot of knowledge and wisdom
• ambiguity: State of being confusing, uncertain or unclear
• canvas: Special cloth on which an artist paints a picture
• assign: To give someone a particular job to do
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• curtain: Piece of cloth used to cover a window
• horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
• folklore: Traditional beliefs and stories of a people
• erotic: Concerning sex; arousing sexual desire
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• derive: To come from another thing
• deep: Complex and important
• popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
• asleep: In a state of sleep; sleeping
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• circular: Shaped like a circle or part of a circle
• dark: Of a color that is not light
• word: Unit of language that has a meaning
• need: To be unable to manage without something; require
• mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
• book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
• fiend: Very evil person; devil; demon
• table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
• glass: Clear hard container used for drinking
• goblin: Fictional creature that likes to cause trouble
• easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
• engrave: To cut an image or message into stone, metal
• vial: Small container of glass or plastic
• unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
• mare: Adult female horse
• unsettle: To upset; making someone feel uneasy
• imp: Child behaving in a mischievous or annoying way