vocabulary word: sabbatical

noun:

  • any extended period of leave from one’s customary work, especially for rest, to acquire new skills or training, etc.

Sookie took a small sabbatical in fairyland after the shock of Bill’s secret.


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vocabulary word: chortle.

transitive and intransitive verb:

  • to utter, express with, a snorting exultant laugh or chuckle.

noun:

  • a snorting, exultant laugh or chuckle

One of my favorite Eric Northman moments is when he chortles after the Fellowship of the Sun people asked him where his stake was.

vocabulary word: raiment.

noun:

  • clothing in general; garments; —usually in the singular form with a collective sense.

Pam’s raiment includes lots of pink, but that doesn’t mean she wants to hear you’re problems.

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vocabulary word: buss.

noun, verb:

  • a kiss; playful kiss; a smack.
  • to kiss; especially to kiss with a smack.

The kiss between Eric and Sookie was no buss, it was passionate and intense.

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vocabulary word: toothsome.

adjective:

  • pleasing to the taste; delicious.
  • agreeable; attractive.
  • sexually attractive.

I feel like the whole cast of True Blood could be considered toothsome, just because they are on such a sexy show!

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vocabulary word: iota.

noun:

  • the ninth letter of the greek alphabet, corresponding to the english i.
  • a very small quantity or degree; a jot; a bit.

The iota of Bill’s past shown in the season 4 previews, make me really excited for his storyline!

vocabulary word: foofaraw.

noun:

  • excessive or flashy ornamentation or decoration.
  • a fuss over a matter of little importance.

Maryann had a large foofaraw over the towel situation, and Karl felt the wrath of it.