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Spooky SAT Words
Spooky words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anathema | Something or someone that on vehemently dislikes |
| Apparition | A ghost or ghost-like image of a person |
| Atrocious | Horrifyingly Wicked |
| Behemoth | A huge or monstrous creature |
| Berserk | Out of control or anger |
| Cadaverous | Resembling a corpse being pale, thin, or bony |
| Diabolical | Characteristics of the devil |
| Dour | Relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner |
| Drab | Lacking brightness or interest |
| Exorcism | The impulsion or attempted expulsion of an evil spirit from a person or place |
| Foreboding | fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen |
| Grotesque | Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted |
| Hex | Cast a spell; bewitch |
| Incubus | Nightmare |
| Infernal | Relating to or characteristic of hell or the underworld |
| Lycanthrope | A werewolf |
| Macabre | Disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury |
| Malaise | A general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness, whose exact cause is difficult to identify |
| Malevolent | Having or showing a wish to do evil to others |
| Masquerade | A false show or pretense |