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scare |
That ride wouldn't scare me.
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dark |
She has painted the ceiling dark red.
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sudden |
Her sudden death was a great tragedy.
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crawl |
Our son began to crawl at the age of eight months.
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murder |
We watched a murder mystery on TV.
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motive |
The detectives were trying to understand the motive for the murder.
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stench |
I pinched my nose because of the revolting stench.
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suspense |
Suspense is used to build up a sense of waiting and excitement.
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peculiar |
I saw a very peculiar film last night.
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tension |
In physics, tension is the pulling force exerted by a string, cable, chain, or similar solid object on another object.
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terrified |
Sam was terrified of the creepers.
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gruesome |
Body and guts covered the floor and walls ... it was a gruesome sight.
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unearthly |
It was moving with unearthly speed and agility.
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hesitation |
She showed no hesitation in using her dagger.
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suspicious |
There was a suspicious bulge in the thief's pocket.
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Gothic |
The topic was Gothic Horror.
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mysterious |
A thriller is an exciting or mysterious story, often about crime or spying.
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paranormal |
A ghostly event would be called paranormal.
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supernatural |
I am interested in the supernatural.
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grotesque |
Grotesque can mean very ugly.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: Scary Story Language
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Scary Story Language
Handwriting worksheets: Scary Story Language
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