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Corpse

A dead body (usually human).

Conceal

To hide.

Dismal

Dark and depressing.

Frigid

Very cold.

Inhabit

To live in.

Numb

To be unable to feel.

Peril

To be in danger.

Recline

To lie back, stretch out, and/or lean back.

Shriek

To scream.

Sinister

When something or someone is; evil, wicked, dishonest, and/or frightening.

Tempt

To try and get someone to do something.

Wager

A bet.