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How did Dracula become the world's most famous vampire? - Stanley Stepanic

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Special thanks to The Free Dictionary for providing us with the information used in this web page

Video Vocabulary

misinterpretations

/ˈˌmisinˌtərprəˈtāSHən/

misinterpretations
noun other

action of interpreting something wrongly. Putting the wrong interpretations on some things.

mention

/ˈmen(t)SH(ə)n/

mention
noun verb

Act of referring to or talking about something. refer to something briefly.

efforts

/ˈefərt/

efforts
noun other

vigorous or determined attempt. Amounts of work used trying to do some things.

eliminate

/əˈliməˌnāt/

eliminate
verb

To completely remove; to get rid of.

burying

/ˈberē/

burying
verb

To put something into the ground and cover it.

predated

/prēˈdāt/

predated
verb

exist or occur at date earlier than.

written

/rīt/

written
adjective other verb

Expressed using writing. To invent or create a computer program. mark symbols on surface with pen.

obscurity

/əbˈskyo͝orədē/

obscurity
noun

State or quality of not being understood easily.

neither

/ˈnēT͟Hər/

neither
adjective adverb conjunction determiner pronoun

Not one or the other not either none of two things. used before first of two alternatives to indicate that they are each untrue. Not in either case. Not one or the other. not the one nor the other of two people or things.

prevent

/prəˈvent/

prevent
verb

To stop something from happening or existing.

bloated

/ˈblōdəd/

bloated
adjective verb

swollen with fluid or gas. To cause to swell up or inflate with gas or liquid.

beginning

/bəˈɡiniNG/

beginning
adjective noun verb

new or inexperienced. point at which something begins. To do the first part of an action; to start.

appearance

/əˈpirəns/

appearance
noun

way person or thing looks.

persisted

/pərˈsist/

persisted
verb

To continue a course of action despite opposition.

vampire

/ˈvamˌpī(ə)r/

vampire
noun

Bloodsucking dead person who bites neck of victim.

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