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Boarding school
A school where students live and study.
Eccentric
Strange or unusual, sometimes in a humorous way.
Uncanny
Strange or mysterious, often in a way that is slightly frightening.
Deduction
The process of reaching a decision or answer by thinking about the known facts, or the decision that is reached.
Outcry
A strong expression of anger and disapproval about something, made by a group of people or by the public.
Fascination
The state of being greatly interested in or delighted by something.
Spiritualism
The belief that living people can communicate with people who have died.
Medium
A person who says that they can receive messages from people who are dead.
Hoax
A plan to deceive someone, such as telling the police there is a bomb somewhere when there is not one, or a trick.
Bedridden
Having to stay in bed because of illness or injury.
Clutch
To take or try to take hold of something tightly, usually in fear, worry, or pain.
Impression
An idea or opinion of what something or someone is like.
Duel
A formal fight in the past, using guns or swords, arranged between two people as a way of deciding an argument.
Disguise
To give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true form.
Hook
To attract someone's attention or encourage them to buy a product or service.
Escapology
The activity of escaping from chains, boxes, etc., usually for entertainment.
Keen
Very interested, eager, or wanting to do something very much.
Amateur
A person who takes part in an activity for pleasure, not as a job.
Athleticism
Skill in running, jumping, throwing, and similar sports.
Contort
To cause something to twist or bend violently and unnaturally into a different shape or form.
Handcuffs
Two metal or plastic rings joined by a short chain that lock around a prisoner's wrists.
Crate
A box made of wood, plastic, or metal, especially one divided into parts to hold bottles.
Dismiss
To refuse to consider someone's idea, opinion, etc., because you think it is not serious, true, or important.
Skeptical
Tending to disagree with what other people tell you.
Withstand
To be strong enough to remain unharmed by something such as great heat, cold, pressure, etc.
Collapse
To suddenly fall down or become unconscious because you are ill or weak.
SĆ©ance
A meeting where people try to talk with dead people.
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