Vampire Vocab

So, this is kind of an old story. I wrote it a little while ago, but it’s ok. So, here it is! Oh, and it’s kind of long. But oh, well. “Candy”   Grotesque. Lyra’s deadened mind could conjure no other word for the vision before her. Frank, the head mortician, was whistling a cheery [...]

Today’s word is: Inanition (n) Emptiness, the state of being empty When all his Dolce & Gabbana clothes were destroyed, the vampire felt as though there would never be anything again but inanition.

Here’s a word that I love: Meable (adj.) Easily penetrable. The vampire’s defenses were meable. He had, after all, spent all his money on clothes.

And today’s word is: Invidious: (adj.) Provoking envy or ill will. The vampire’s snazzy, invidious clothes were the primary reason the villagers had decided to come stake him.

Today’s word is: Cyrenaic (adj.) Hedonistic, pertaining to hedonism. Sentence: Despite the reputation vampire’s have for being either moody or cyrenaic, the vampire who worked at the grocery store was neither. He was just…normal.

Hello, all! We are here with a very special guest, Vincent the Calculator! Yes, it’s the very same lucky calculator that has helped me through so many otherwise impossible math tests! Let’s begin the interview! Me: Hello, Vincent, we’re happy to have you! Vincent: I’m pleased to be here. (Well, he’s awfully friendly, isn’t he? [...]

Today’s word is Eremitic (adj). Reclusive And the sentence: The eremitic vampire lurked in his den, while his mother fussed at him to get out of the house, get a life, or something.

So, it kind of sucks…well, actually, it really does. It was an interesting premise, I thought, but poorly executed. Anyway, it was built on “can a class really destroy someone?”. I hear people saying things like “Trig is killing me!”, so I wrote the story based on that. I would have gone further, but unfortunately, [...]

At YPC, then Girl scouts. Super fun!

Today’s word is: Littoral (adj.) A seashore or coastal region, pertaining to such. And the sentence: The vampire’s love of littoral scenes compounded his depression as he realized he would never see the sun, so often associated with the sea, again.