Definition: A feeling of anxiety, worry, or unease.
In Context: It caused Alice great disquiet to suddenly come upon a mirror without warning.
Definition: Causing a stinging, tingling, or itching sensation.
In Context: While recovering in the hospital, Alice felt uncomfortable, prickly feelings all over her unfamiliar skin.
Definition: To hold the attention of someone completely, as if by magic; to fascinate.
In Context: The reflection of the stranger staring back from the glass would mesmerize her every time.
Definition: Able to adjust easily to new conditions or situations.
In Context: Alice's mother always reminded her that the human mind is incredibly adaptable.
Definition: An ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.
In Context: Alice would grimace in pain when she accidentally bit her tongue because it felt enormous in her mouth.