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Apparition

/ˌæpəˈrɪʃən/
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(noun) An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

Dreadful apparition, why do you trouble me?
Lucy seemed stiffened to stone by this unexpected apparition.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The old man claimed he saw a ghostly ____ in the empty hallway.

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