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Given below is a list of words related to ghosts and ghost stories with their jumbled up meanings against them. Match the words/expressions with their correct meanings:

Apparition

a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event

Poltergeist

a reanimated corpse that is believed to rise from the grave at night to suck the blood of sleeping people

Clairvoyance

a conjurer who expels evil spirits by conjuration

Crystal Ball

a spelling board device intended to communicate with and through the spirit world, obtaining answers to questions

Eerie

beyond the range of normal experience or scientific explanation

Medium

any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortune telling

Transmigration

a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, a ghost, spectre or phantom

Psychic

so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine

Ouija Board

the supposed power to see objects or events that cannot be perceived by the senses

Exorcist

a person through whom the spirits of the dead are alleged to

be able to contact the living

Premonition

a globe of quartz crystal in which images, believed to portend the future, are supposedly visible to fortune tellers

Paranormal

to pass into another body after death: going from one state of existence or place to another

Tarot Card

capable of extraordinary mental processes, such as extrasensory perception and mental telepathy

Vampire

German word, meaning "noisy ghost"-a troublesome spirit

that announces its presence with unexplainable sounds and

the creation of disorder

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Solution

Match the words/expressions with their correct meanings:

Apparition

a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, a ghost, a spectre or phantom

Poltergeist

German word, meaning “noisy ghost”−a troublesome spirit that announces it’s presences with unexplainable sounds and the creation of disorder

Clairvoyance

the supposed power to see objects or events that cannot be perceived by the senses

Crystal Ball

a globe of quartz crystal in which images, believed to portend the future, are supposedly visible to fortune tellers

Eerie

so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to chill up the spine

Medium

a person through whom the spirits of the dead are alleged to be able to contact the living

Transmigration

to pass into another body after death: going from one state of existence or place to another.

Psychic

capable of extraordinary mental processes, such as extrasensory perception and mental telepathy

Ouija Board

a spelling board device intended to communicate with and through the spirit world, obtaining answers to questions.

Exorcist

a conjurer who expels evil spirits by conjuration

Premonition

a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event

Paranormal

beyond the range of normal experience or scientific explanation

Tarot Card

any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortune telling

Vampire

a reanimated corpse that is believed to rise from the grave at night to suck the blood of sleeping people


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