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Christmas Carol Vocab

Terms

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inflexible, immovable, obstinate
adamant
friendly, courteous, amiable
affable
greed for wealth
avarice
destructive, deadly
baleful
kindness, generosity, charity
benevolence
sarcastically biting, acrid
caustic
believing on slight evidence, gullible
credulous
skillful, adroit
deft
to spread in all directions
diffuse
a funeral hymn, lament
dirge
to bring out a response, evoke
elicit
extremely bad, deserving of hate
execrable
uninterrupted
incessant
anger as a result of something unjust
indignation
relating to hell
infernal
a hater of mankind
misanthrope
very generous
munificent
wealth, affluence, abundance
opulence
overly dutiful or obliging, insisting on providing a service not requested
officious
not allowing the passage of light, not transparent; difficult to understand
opaque
ordinary, unimaginative
pedestrian
showing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant
penitent
mournful and expressing sorrow
plaintive
a rule guiding conduct or imposing a standard
precept
extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree, great in size, enormous
prodigious
filled to capacity, abundantly supplied
replete
understood, silent, unspoken, implicit
tacit
to delay in coming or going, to linger
tarry
not significant, frivolous
trifling
to honor, to revere
venerate

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