| A | B |
| cheerful | full of cheer, joyful, glad; willing |
| creature | any living person or animal; anything created |
| dozen | group of 12 |
| dreadful | terrible, fearful; very bad, very unpleasant |
| figure | symbol for a number; price; form or shape; person, character |
| flicker | wavering, unsteady light; quick light movement |
| fortunate | having or bringing good luck |
| ghost | spirit of one who is dead appearing to the living |
| gloomy | dark, dim; in low spirits; dismal |
| groan | sound made down in the throat that expresses grief, pain, or disapproval |
| horrify | cause to feel horror; shock very much |
| peace | freedom from strife of any kind; agreement between enemies to end war; quiet, calm, stillness |
| peaceful | quiet, calm, full of peace; liking peace |
| screech | cry out sharply in a high voice; a shrill harsh scream or sound |
| shiver | shake with cold or fear |
| silence | absence of sound or noise; keeping still, not talking; stop the noise of |
| terror | great fear; cause of great fear |
| thankful | grateful, feeling thanks |
| vanish | disappear; pass away, cease to be |
| yell | cry out with a strong, loud sound; say with a yell, a special shout or cheer used by a school at sports events |
| melancholy | a sad or gloomy mood or condition |
| monster | a make-believe being that is strange and frightening |
| movie | a story told through the use of moving pictures |
| palace | the official residence of a ruler; a large splendid house |