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misperception
misunderstanding
hastily
something happens with great speed
shudder
shiver or trembling cause by fear
sightings
people have seen it with there own eyes
prehistoric
very old, from a time before history was recorded
hoaxes
acts that involve tricking and lying people
muffled
sound is quiet and hard to hear
conviction
strong belief or certainty
earnest
you are very serious and believe it to be true
glimpse
very quick look at something
elusive
hard to find or understand
gaping
staring at it
faltering
hesitant and not confident
desperately
trying as hard as you can
autonomous
control itself
theoretical
based on a guess rather than proof
beckoned
she made a gesture for you to come near and follow
extinguished
stop shining
trench
long, narrow groove or ditch.
sentimental
to do with feelings, often about the past
encounters
meetings, especially those that are unplanned
feeble
weak
chastised
scolded severely
thrive
living things, grow well and are healthy
will
legal document that tells what someone wants done with his belongings after that person dies.