A Christmas Carol - 20 words

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20 Terms

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morose

gloomy; ill-tempered; very depressed

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misanthrope

someone who does not like other people

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destitute

extremely poor

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meager

a very small amount

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compulsion

the need to do something; almost like you are not in control of your actions

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audible

able to be heard

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gnarled

twisted, knotty, mangled

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incessant

never-ending

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peal

the ringing of bells

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feign

to fake or lie

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gruel

a thin liquid made from oatmeal/porridge and water

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12

specter

ghost

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13

hearth

the area in front of a fireplace

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14

tremulous

trembling or shaking

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15

benevolence

kindness or well-meaning

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melancholy

a feeling of depressed sadness

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opulence

great wealth or luxury

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intercede

to intervene of someone’s behalf

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plaintive

sounding sad or mournful

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odious

extremely unpleasant or repulsive

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