Have a great Christmas Break!!
Saturday, December 24, 2016
Monday, December 5, 2016
A Christmas Carol Vocabulary
- adamant- inflexible, immovable, obstinate
- avarice- greed for wealth
- baleful- destructive, deadly
- beguile- to deceive, mislead, or persuade with charm
- benevolence- kindness, generosity, charity
- corroboration- confirmation
- despondency- depression, dejection
- destitution- state of being extremely poor
- entreaty- a plea
- incessant- uninterrupted or continuous
- indignation- anger as a result of something unjust
- loathe- to detest, hate
- misanthrope- one who does not like others
- obscure- difficult to see, vague
- opaque- not allowing the passage of light, not transparent
- opulence- wealth, abundance
- seethe- to boil, to be agitated
- sordid- filthy, foul
- tacit- understood, silent, not spoken
- venerate- to honor, to revere
Thursday, December 1, 2016
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