B1
horrify vs terrify
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| horrifyverb/ˈhɔːr.ɪ.faɪ/ | Meaning to make someone feel very shocked, afraid or disgusted | Goes with be horrified by | Example The photos horrified viewers and led to demands for change. |
| terrifyverb/ˈter.ə.faɪ/ | Meaning to make someone feel extremely afraid | Goes with — | Example The loud thunder terrified the small children in the house. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The loud thunder the small children in the house.