Merlin Vocabulary PDF

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This document contains vocabulary from the TV series 'Merlin', including definitions for words like 'sorcery', 'enchantress', and other related terms. The document offers definitions and examples for learning English vocabulary, focusing on the fantasy and medieval themes of the show.

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merlin Date @02/14/2025 Status To Review Subject 🍿 English with series E2: one swallow straight down likely means drinking something all at once in a single gulp. land your self in trouble ending...

merlin Date @02/14/2025 Status To Review Subject 🍿 English with series E2: one swallow straight down likely means drinking something all at once in a single gulp. land your self in trouble ending up in a difficult or bad situation because of your actions. accusing blaming someone, often without evidence minding my own business focusing on your own life and not interfering in other people’s matters chopped head off Means to completely cut off someone’s head, usually with a sword or axe. venom Venom typically refers to toxic substances produced by animals (like snakes or spiders), while poison is a broader term for any harmful chemical that can cause harm, not just from animals conscious being aware of and able to think about what’s happening around you outrageous accusation a claim made without proof, often seen as unfair or unreasonable potion A potion is often a magical liquid in stories like merlin 1 Harry Potter or Merlin that can heal, change someone's appearance, or give them special powers toad water it’s more about a magical or symbolic substance in stories! grievously describe something that is very serious or severe confirm means to make something certain or to verify that something is true or correct. I am afraid can mean "I'm sorry" allegations is indeed a statement or claim that someone has done something wrong, but it lacks proof at the time it’s made hearsay when evidence isn’t directly from a reliable source gallantry refers to courage, bravery, or a noble way of acting, especially in difficult or dangerous situations withdrawal no longer want to continue or are unable to continue for some reason. It can also mean deciding not to participate further. expose To reveal something hidden or secret E3: smoked pigeon. merlin 2 It refers to food being flavored or preserved by exposure to smoke, typically from burning wood or other materials. Pigeons are often found in cities, but there are also specific types that are raised for food. Watercress soup is a type of soup made from watercress, a leafy green vegetable that grows in water. It's often used in soups and salads for its peppery flavor. The soup typically consists of watercress, broth, and sometimes other ingredients like onions, potatoes, or cream, depending on the recipe. It's considered a healthy, nutritious dish. cheered me up When a friend makes you laugh: "I was feeling so stressed, but you cheered me up with that funny joke!" When someone gives you encouragement: "Thank you for your kind words. You really cheered me up today." When someone helps lift your spirits after bad news: "Even though the day started badly, talking to you really cheered me up." plague a serious infectious (with bacteria ,…)disease that spreads rapidly and causes a high number of deaths. Historically, the Black Death was a plague. It can also refer to any large-scale disaster or problem. For example: The city was hit by a plague of locusts. (a widespread infestation) She felt like she was living through a plague of bad luck. (a series of unfortunate events) dogsbody merlin 3 a person who has to do all the boring or unpleasant jobs that other people do not want to do what do you concealing for me? ==what do you hiding from me ? sorcery practice of magic or the use of magical powers. It’s typically associated with things like spell-casting, enchantments, and supernatural abilities. "Conduct door to door" going from one house or place to another, usually knocking on doors to do something like selling, collecting, or gathering information. "lend the physician your servant" means to allow the physician (doctor) to have the assistance of your servant for a period of time "the city will be wiped out," the city will be completely destroyed or obliterated, usually by some sort of disaster, such as a natural disaster (like an earthquake or flood) or an attack (such as a bomb or war). undermines our authority to gradually weaken or destroy someone or something the power to control or demand obedience from others Enchantments are magical spells or charms that are meant to bewitch or charm someone or something. Legacy merlin 4 something handed down from the past, often from one generation to another A great warlock powerful male magician or sorcerer, often associated with dark magic or immense magical abilities. Virtue quality or characteristic that is considered morally good or desirable. It represents moral excellence, such as honesty, kindness, courage, or fairness. seldom==rarely "The restaurant ensures a daily supply of food to its customers." I'm pleased for you" you are happy or glad about something that has happened to someone else. magic poultice" a mystical or supernatural remedy, often found in fantasy or folklore. It would be a poultice (a soft, moist substance) that is believed to have magical healing properties, possibly curing illnesses, wounds, or ailments in ways that regular poultices cannot. merlin 5 "maidservant," which is an older term for a female servant or housemaid enchantress is a female character who practices magic or witchcraft worn tired, destroyed take no pleasure means that the person does not enjoy or find any satisfaction in a particular situation or action. "I take no pleasure in this, but I have to tell you the truth." you are sentencing the wrong person" that someone is being punished or judged unfairly and is innocent "Slightest doubt" a very small or minor amount of uncertainty perish something being destroyed or coming to an end. "Injustice" merlin 6 the lack of fairness or violation of the rights of others. "At your peril" doing something will put you in danger or cause harm. In this case, "rush for it at your peril" implies that if you hurry or act recklessly to get something, you will face negative consequences or danger as a result. harbor: place for ship and boats but the emergency supply won't last for much longer. That means the extra stored supplies are running out soon. Cleansing the water" to make water clean or safe for use, often through a process like filtration or purification. fabricate such a story" make up a false story from scratch—something that is not real. It usually implies lying or deception. grave mental diseases: very serious he think he is so sharp: he think he is so clever and smart its pretty hard to spot: difficult to notice contaminating the water : making water unsafe by adding toxic or chemical substances conjuring : creating some creature using a magic gallantry :bravery vigilant: being watchful and careful and alert. merlin 7