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spectre
noun
A mental representation of some haunting experience
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noun
A mental representation of some haunting experience
“He looked like he had seen a ghost”
noun
A ghostly appearing figure
“We were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us”
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He looked like he had seen a ghost
It aroused specters from his past
We were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
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