1. Vocab. PowerPoint #2 By: Egypt Harris

2. Apparition (n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance. I see apparitions a lot when I’m by myself after scary movie. Synonyms: phantom, specter

3. Cower (v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame Synonyms: cringe, flinch Antonyms: stand up to

4. Facetious (adj.) humorous, not meant seriously Synonyms: comical, witty, tongue-in-cheek Antonyms: serious, humorless

5. Proximity (n.) nearness, closeness Antonyms: distance, remoteness

6. Sequel (n.) that which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made earlier. syn.: follow up, continuation Ant.: prelude, overture, curtain-raiser

7. Anguish (n.) great mental suffering, distress, or pain; (v.) to be deeply tormented by pain or sorrow

8. Bask (v.) to be in, or exposed oneself to, pleasant warmth, to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from

9. Flaunt (v.) to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way

10. Premonition (n.) forewarning or foreboding of a future event

11. Rehabilitation (v.) to make over in good form; to restore to good condition or to a former position.

12. Scapegoat (n.) a person or thing carrying the blame for others.

13. Exotic (adj.) foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual.

14. Haggard (adj.) thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking.

15. Predatory (adj.) preying on, plundering, or piratical

16. Stance (n.) a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue.

17. Attire (n.) clothes, apparel, garb; (v.) to dress, adorn or bedeck.

18. Crony (n.) a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy

19. Cryptic (adj.) puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic

20. Scavenger (n.) a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies.

21. Unflagging (v.) tireless, continuing with vigor