Aghast and Spunky

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Aghast adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

Usage example: I stood there, aghast, as the vile monster made its way toward me

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Spunky is an antonym for aghast.

Spunky adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.

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Aghast is an antonym for spunky.

Nearby Word: spunk

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