Contagious
A disease that spreads rapidly from person to person through direct or indirect contact (through the air)
Trust
A key theme of the film.
A firmly held belief in something or someone.
Seclude
To keep yourself away from other people (usually intentionally)
Desolate
Barren and devoid of people (oftentimes destroyed, as well)
Tenuous
Exceptionally weak
Refuge
To seek shelter
Disease
A disorder that negatively affects a biological organism in an exceptionally negative way
Monstrous
Looking like a monster
It
A pronoun that serves as a metaphor that is central to the film. It (fear) comes at night.
Misery
Being very uncomfortable; despair
Labyrinth
A very complicated, maze-like structure
Paranoia
A mental condition in which the subject has delusions and a general mistrust of people or a system (such as a government)
Weary
Being exceptionally tired
