Vampire Vocab


Books first. Then food. Then clothes.

Today’s Word

Impudicity (n) Shamelessness And the sentence! The Vampire’s impudicity was at once appealing and repulsive to his potential prey.

November 15th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! Um…#something

Today’s word: Thersitical (adj) Loud-mouthed or foul-mouthed The Sentence: The vampire opted to not consume the thersitical individual; he had old-fashioned sensibilities and he didn’t eat what he considered junk food.

November 1st, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #11

I’m so happy! My English teacher is letting me do a word of the day for the class. Today’s word: Glossolalia (n) Incomprehensible speech uttered from a state of religious fervor or trance. And a sentence: The priest, scarred by the vampire attack, muttered glossolalia with wild eyes.

October 21st, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #10

Today’s word: Hircine (adj) Resembling or smelling like a goat. Also: Lustful. Let’s assume, in the context of modern vampires, the latter will be the use. And the sentence! The hircine vampire, hungering for blood, approached his prey with measured steps and a wicked smile.

October 19th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #9

Today’s word is: Grume (noun) A thick coating, esp. a blood clot. And the sentence! The fang marks from the previous week were aching and covered by a thick, hard grume.

October 11th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab:Off Book! #8

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.

October 6th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #7

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.

October 6th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #6

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.

October 6th, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! #5

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.

October 3rd, 2011
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Vampire Vocab: Off Book! # 4

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.

October 2nd, 2011
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