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CC Vocab.
"A Christmas Carol" Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abundance | A large amount of something |
| Anonymous | Not named or identified |
| Charitable | Done or designed to help people who are poor, sick, etc.. |
| Currency | The money that a country uses; a specific kind of money |
| Destitute | Extremely poor |
| Emerge | To become known or apparant |
| Endeavor | To seriously and continually try to do something |
| Finale | The last part of something |
| Incoherent | Not logical or well-organized, not easy to understand |
| Macabre | Involving death or violence in a way that is strange, frightening, or unpleasant |
| Mortal | Certain to die |
| Odious | Causing hatred or strong dislike |
| Pledge | A serious promise or agreement |
| Provision | The act or process of supplying or providing something |
| Reassurance | Something that is said or done to make someone feel less afraid, upset, or doubtful |
| Solitude | A state or situation in which you are alone usually because you want to be |
| Summon | To order someone to come to a place |
| Surplus | An amount that is more than the amount needed |
| Transform | To change something completely and usually in a good way |
| Welfare | A government program for poor or unemployed people that helps pay for their food, housing, medical costs, etc. |