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Green apple 709 Posted 8 years ago
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What is the difference between a specter and a ghost?
It was as if I were following a hidden specter or ghost.
From the contest it appears that these words are not synonymous.
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" Ghost is used in children's stories. Specter is a higher register word that is used in literature.
- " Ghost is used in children's stories.
- Specter is a higher register word that is used in literature.
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A specter covers more phenomena that "ghost."
Ghost is used in children's stories. Specter is a higher register word that is used in literature.
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