B2 Level Wordlist - Fairy Tales

Here you will learn some English words about fairy tales, such as "charm", "curse", "enchant", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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to bewitch [verb]

to use a spell against someone

Ex: The spellcaster bewitched the forest , trapping anyone who entered it .

to charm [verb]

to gain control over someone by using magic spells

Ex: They charmed the potion to make it irresistibly attractive to the queen .

to curse [verb]

to put an evil spell on someone to harm them

Ex: The sorcerer cursed the thief who dared to steal from his treasury .

to enchant [verb]

to put someone under a magic spell

Ex: The spellcaster enchanted the ring to grant wishes .

to haunt [verb]

(of a ghost) to appear or be seen repeatedly in a building

Ex: The ghostly apparition would haunt the corridors , leaving an eerie presence in the historic house .

demon [noun]

an evil supernatural creature

Ex: The villagers believed that the strange occurrences were the work of a vengeful demon .

dragon [noun]

a fictional, large winged animal with a long tail that is usually able to breathe fire

Ex: The dragon ’s scales shimmered like gold under the sunlight .

dwarf [noun]

a fictional, small human-like creature that generally lives under the ground and works in mines

Ex: Bilbo Baggins encountered dwarfs on his epic journey in " The Hobbit . "

fairy [noun]

a fictional, small especially female creature that has magical powers, sometimes has the ability to grant wishes

Ex: She dressed up as a fairy for the costume party , complete with glittery wings and a wand .

genie [noun]

a supernatural being in Arabian stories that has the power to grant wishes to those who summon or free them from a lamp, bottle, or other container

Ex: In Arabian Nights tales , genies often possess great powers but must serve whoever releases them from captivity .

ghost [noun]

a dead person or animal's spirit that appears to the living

Ex: She felt a chill down her spine as she walked past the graveyard , fearing she might encounter a ghost .

giant [noun]

a fictional human-like creature that is extremely large and powerful

Ex: The hero had to outwit the giant to rescue the captured princess .

ghoul [noun]

a fictional evil spirit or creature from Arabia stories that eats buried dead bodies

Ex: The protagonist encountered a ghoul while exploring the ancient catacombs beneath the city .

goblin [noun]

a fictional small creature that likes to make trouble for humans or trick them

Ex: In video games , goblins might appear as low-level enemies that players can battle or outwit .

golem [noun]

a fictional figure in Jewish stories, often made of clay or mud, that is brought to life using magic

Ex: The golem was said to have been brought to life by inscribing sacred words on its forehead .

goddess [noun]

a female divine being worshipped in different religions

Ex: The goddess is often depicted with symbols that represent her powers .

leprechaun [noun]

a fictional, small man-like creature in Irish stories who is known for hiding pots of gold at the end of rainbows

Ex: The old tale told of a leprechaun who outwitted a greedy traveler seeking his pot of gold .

mermaid [noun]

a fictional creature that is half woman and half fish, which lives in the sea

Ex: The old sailor often told tales of mermaids and their magical underwater kingdoms .

monster [noun]

a fictional, scary, and often large and threatening creature with supernatural abilities

Ex: The horror movie featured a terrifying monster that preyed on unsuspecting campers .

nymph [noun]

a fictional creature that lives in woods, rivers, etc. and has the shape of a young woman

Ex: The nymph ’s laughter was said to enchant those who heard it .

ogre [noun]

a fictional, scary, and large creature that likes to eat humans

Ex: The children shivered at the thought of the ogre from the bedtime story , with its monstrous size and hunger .

phoenix [noun]

a fictional, often large bird with a long life that is reborn through fire and its own ashes

Ex: The artist painted a majestic phoenix soaring through the clouds , its fiery feathers shimmering in the sunlight .

siren [noun]

a fictional sea creature that is half-woman and half-bird or fish which draws sailors to dangerous waters by singing to them

Ex: The movie featured a scene where a mysterious siren sang from the cliffs , captivating everyone who listened .

sorcerer [noun]

a fictional man who has magic powers

Ex: People feared the sorcerer ’s dark magic and avoided his castle .

sorceress [noun]

a fictional woman who has magic powers

Ex: In the story , the sorceress lived in a hidden cave deep within the forest .

spirit [noun]

an immaterial supernatural being that can appear or be perceived by humans

Ex: They held a ceremony to honor the spirit of their beloved friend who had passed away .

tooth fairy [noun]

a fictional creature that leaves a coin for every fallen tooth of a child it takes

Ex: Parents often play along with the tooth fairy myth to make losing teeth a magical experience for their children .

troll [noun]

any fictional creature in Scandinavian stories that some of which are large and frightening and some are small and mischievous

Ex: A troll 's roar could be heard echoing through the mountains .

unicorn [noun]

a fictional horse with a straight horn on its forehead

Ex: The unicorn , with its glistening white coat and silver horn , was a symbol of purity and grace in the mythological world .

voodoo doll [noun]

a doll that is believed through which one can control or harm someone else

Ex: The voodoo priestess created a personalized voodoo doll as part of a ritual to bring prosperity to a client 's business .

werewolf [noun]

a fictional person who is cursed and can transform into a large wolf and back to human form during full moon

Ex: The villagers whispered tales of a werewolf prowling the forest , hunting under the light of the full moon .

zombie [noun]

a fictional dead person or animal that is brought back to life through supernatural means

Ex: The survivors barricaded themselves in a house to protect against the approaching horde of zombies .

demigod [noun]

a mythological figure that is half-god and half-human, often possessing extraordinary abilities or powers

Ex: Hercules is a well-known demigod in Greek mythology , famous for his incredible strength and heroic adventures .

fabled [adjective]

(of stories or creatures) originating from a myth or legend

Ex: The fabled phoenix is a mythical bird that is said to rise from its ashes , symbolizing rebirth .

B2 Level Wordlist
Electronic Devices	Animals	Clothes and Fashion	Family and Relationships
Art	The Human Body	Business and Office	Crime and Violence
Law	Nature	Politics	Money
Cooking	School and Education	Buildings and Structures	Personality
Love and Romance	Music	Jobs and Occupations	Time
Health and Sickness	Foods	Driving	Drinks
Grammar	Monarchy	Computers and Networks	Outer Space
Wedding Ceremony	Plants	Working Out	Regulations and Requirements
Fairy Tales	Certainty and Doubt	Scientific Research	News and Journalism
Threats and Danger	Communication	People and Society	Determination and Struggles
Self-care Products	Bodily Actions	Tools	Evaluation and Opinion
Assessment and Discourse	Religion	Shapes and Colors	Traveling
The Cinema	Change	The Weather	Farming
Preference	Phrasal Verbs	Feelings or States of Being	Games
War and Peace	City Structures	World of Science	Measurement
Common Verbs	General Adverbs	Useful Adjectives	General Adjectives