USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word spectral mean?
A
serious and sad
B
a gathering or assembly of soldiers
C
peaceful and quiet
D
of or like a ghost
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When something is spectral, it has a ghostlike quality; it seems to vanish or disappear. You may have heard of ghosts referred to as “specters": that means that they’re spectral.

Detailed explanation-2: -spectral. adjective. spec·tral ˈspek-trəl. : of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly. : of, relating to, or made by a spectrum.

Detailed explanation-3: -coming from or seeming to be the spirit of a dead person: a spectral figure/presence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Souls, spirits & ghosts.

Detailed explanation-4: -13. Intelligences without bodies and beings without form are spectral ghosts guaranteed to mislead.

Detailed explanation-5: -any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings. a mental representation of some haunting experience. synonyms: ghost, shade, specter, spook, wraith. type of: apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow.

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