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ChristmasCarol vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| benevolence | kindness |
| facetious | a humorous remark, not meant to be taken seriously |
| impropriety | the act of being improper |
| palpable | plainly seen or heard/being able to be touched or felt |
| tumultuous | creating a riot/noisy and disorderly |
| lusty | an intense feeling of joy, merry, pleasant |
| penitence | regret for sinning |
| demure | shy and quiet |
| avarice | desire for wealth |
| demeanor | behavior |
| sepulchers | a tomb, a place to bury the dead |
| excrescence | something abnormal that grows where it isn't wanted |
| blithe | happy, merry, lacking concern |
| recompensed | to reward or repay for something done |
| portly | fat, bulky, husky |
| beseech | to beg |