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Fairy Tales

34 Words

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bewitch
1.
be
witch
Verb

to attract or charm someone strongly, as if under a spell

Her performance could bewitch any audience.

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charm
2.
charm
Noun

a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck

She wore a silver charm on her bracelet for good luck.

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curse
3.
curse
Verb

to use offensive and impolite language

Frustrated with the situation, he started to curse loudly, venting his anger.

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enchant
4.
en
chant
Verb

to strongly attract someone and make them interested and excited

The charming streets of the old town enchanted tourists, inviting them to explore its hidden treasures.

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haunt
5.
haunt
Verb

(of a ghost) to appear or be seen repeatedly in a building

The old mansion was said to be haunted by the ghost of a former resident.

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demon
6.
de
mon
Noun

an evil supernatural creature

The old legend spoke of a demon that haunted the abandoned house at the edge of town.

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dragon
7.
dra
gon
Noun

a fictional, large winged animal with a long tail that is usually able to breathe fire

The dragon soared through the sky, its wings spreading wide.

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dwarf
8.
dwarf
Noun

a person of unusually short stature due to genetic or medical conditions

The performer was a dwarf who traveled with a circus.

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fairy
9.
fai
ry
Noun

a fictional, small especially female creature that has magical powers, sometimes has the ability to grant wishes

The children believed that fairies lived at the bottom of the garden, among the flowers and trees.

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10.
ge
nie
Noun

a supernatural being in Arabian stories that has the power to grant wishes to those who summon or free them from a lamp, bottle, or other container

Aladdin rubbed the lamp and released the genie, who granted him three wishes.

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ghost
11.
ghost
Verb

to abruptly cut off communication with someone, especially online, without explanation

He just ghosted me after three dates.

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giant
12.
giant
Adjective

extremely large in size

The giant mountain range stretched across the horizon, its peaks disappearing into the clouds.

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ghoul
13.
ghoul
Noun

a person who digs up corpses to sell them for anatomical or medical study

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goblin
14.
gob
lin
Noun

a fictional small creature that likes to make trouble for humans or trick them

The goblin's laughter echoed through the dark forest.

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go
lem
Noun

a device or mechanism capable of moving automatically

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goddess
16.
go
ddess
Noun

a female divine being worshipped in different religions

The Hindu goddess Lakshmi is worshiped as the deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune.

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leprechaun
17.
lepre
chaun
Noun

a fictional, small man-like creature in Irish stories who is known for hiding pots of gold at the end of rainbows

According to legend, if you catch a leprechaun, he must grant you three wishes in exchange for his freedom.

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mermaid
18.
mer
maid
Noun

a fictional creature that is half woman and half fish, which lives in the sea

She dreamed of being a mermaid, imagining swimming with colorful fish and exploring underwater caves.

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monster
19.
mons
ter
Noun

a fictional, scary, and often large and threatening creature with supernatural abilities

The villagers warned of a monster lurking in the forest at night.

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nymph
20.
nymph
Noun

the aquatic or terrestrial larval stage of an insect that undergoes incomplete metamorphosis, such as a dragonfly or mayfly

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ogre
21.
ogre
Noun

a fictional, scary, and large creature that likes to eat humans

In the fairy tale, the hero must confront a fearsome ogre who lives in a dark, isolated cave.

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phoenix
22.
phoe
nix
Noun

a fictional, often large bird with a long life that is reborn through fire and its own ashes

The phoenix is often depicted as a symbol of resurrection and immortality.

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siren
23.
si
ren
Noun

a loud device typically used on emergency vehicles to alert others of their approach and to clear the way in traffic

The ambulance's siren wailed as it sped through the busy intersection.

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sorcerer
24.
sor
ce
rer
Noun

a fictional man who has magic powers

The sorcerer waved his staff and a bright light filled the room.

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sorceress
25.
sor
ce
ress
Noun

a fictional woman who has magic powers

The sorceress cast a powerful spell to protect the village from harm.

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spirit
26.
spi
rit
Noun

an immaterial supernatural being that can appear or be perceived by humans

He believed that the spirit of his grandmother was watching over him.

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tooth fairy
Noun

a fictional creature that leaves a coin for every fallen tooth of a child it takes

The children eagerly awaited a visit from the tooth fairy after losing their first tooth.

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troll
28.
troll
Noun

any fictional creature in Scandinavian stories that some of which are large and frightening and some are small and mischievous

The depiction of trolls in popular culture has evolved, with some stories presenting them as misunderstood or even comical characters.

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unicorn
29.
u
ni
corn
Noun

a fictional horse with a straight horn on its forehead

In the fairytale, the brave princess rode a unicorn through the enchanted forest.

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voodoo doll
Noun

a doll that is believed through which one can control or harm someone else

The practitioner used a voodoo doll to perform a healing ritual for a sick friend.

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werewolf
31.
were
wolf
Noun

a fictional person who is cursed and can transform into a large wolf and back to human form during full moon

Legends of werewolves date back centuries, depicting them as fearsome creatures of the night.

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32.
zom
bie
Noun

a fictional dead person or animal that is brought back to life through supernatural means

The horror movie featured a terrifying zombie apocalypse where the undead roamed the streets.

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demigod
33.
de
mi
god
Noun

a person who is respected or admired like a god by other people

The rock star became a demigod to his fans.

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fabled
34.
fa
bled
Adjective

(of stories or creatures) originating from a myth or legend

Many cultures have fabled creatures, such as dragons or griffins, that symbolize various traits or powers.

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