Halloween Vocabulary Words

What does afterlife mean?

• an existence after death

• something you do after school

• a dead body especially of a human being

• how a ghost plans for the future

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does bizarre mean?

• strikingly unusual or odd

• a place to buy homemade treats

• a person who likes the Raiders

• a place where dead bodies are stored

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is a cadaver?

• A tasty treat on a cold Halloween night.

• a dead body especially of a human being

• a math assignment

• strikingly unusual or odd

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does enchant mean?

• to influence by charms and spells

• to repeat something over and over

• a measurement smaller than an inch

• a dead body, usually human

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does ghastly mean?

• causing great horror or fear

• what happens to somebody that eats too many beans

• to influence by charms and spells

• a dead body, usually human

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does ghostly mean?

• of or like a ghost in appearance or sound

• causing great fear

• a usually stone building for entombing the dead above ground

• to influence by charms and spells

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is a mausoleum?

• a usually stone building for entombing the dead above ground

• a place where dinosaur bones are on display

• a good place for a nap

• a dead body, usually a human

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does morbid mean?

• characterized by gloomy or unwholesome ideas or feelings

• funny and light hearted

• lighthearted and kind

• somebody that likes to bid more on Halloween candy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a specter?

• something that haunts or perturbs the mind

• somebody that watches a game

• gruesome or dark

• a dead body, usually human

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does gruesome mean?

• inspiring horror or repulsion

• inspiring laughs and happiness

• the Broncos

• candy that was small and then got bigger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4