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appalled |
Miss Leicester was appalled by the mess.
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supernatural |
Gothic is a style of writing characterised by horror, intense emotion and supernatural events.
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transfixed |
He was transfixed by its beauty.
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quivering |
She stood quivering at the sight which greeted her.
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aghast |
I'm aghast at the huge rise in food prices.
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sombre
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Beethoven's 'Moonlight Sonata' is sombre because it is in a minor key.
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dreary |
If something is dreary, it is depressingly dull.
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intimidating |
The group of people were quite intimidating to the poor lady.
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rancid |
This old butter smells rancid.
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fetid
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A fetid smell reached her nostrils.
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eerie |
The house had a very eerie feeling.
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opaque |
I cannot see through the glass because it is opaque.
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apprehension |
He thought about the interview with apprehension.
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disgust |
The cold spaghetti was disgusting.
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macabre |
It was a macabre story of murder and madness.
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hysteria |
She was suffering from some sort of hysteria as she dropped to the floor.
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hideous |
The weather was hideous during the storm.
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grotesque |
He was wearing a grotesque mask.
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repulsion |
He looked at the rotting fruit with repulsion.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling Games: Year 8 Gothic writing 1Play interactive games to practice these words in a fun way.
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Egg Hunt
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Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
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Mayan Temple
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Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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