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The story described an apparition in the old hallway.
What does Apparition mean?
An apparition is a ghostly or strange appearance.
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A ghostly figure or something that appears suddenly and strangely.
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A misty apparition seemed to appear near the lake.
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The author used the apparition to create mystery and fear.
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What is an apparition?
An apparition is a ghostly figure or a strange thing that appears suddenly.
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MeaningApparition means An apparition is a ghostly or strange appearance.
ExampleExample: The story described an apparition in the old hallway.
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- ap · uh · rish · un
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- rish
- Ending
- un
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- Put a little extra energy on rish.
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realityUse for something that is actually present or true.
living personUse as a contrast to a ghostly figure.
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apparitions
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