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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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