A Christmas Carol Flashcards
a super natural appearance of a person or thing; especially a ghost; a specter or phantom; wraith
apparition
a person who works for another in order to learn a trade
apprentice
desire to do good to others;goodwill; charitableness
benevolence
to express an unfavorable or adverse judgement on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure
condemn
to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield; permission given for something.
consent
to melt away
deliquesce
without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter
destitute
causing gloom or dejection;gloomy; dreary; cheerless;melancholy
dismal
a business or residence
establishment
joyous, merry
festive
having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appear, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn
haggard
the foliage and berries, used for decoration, especially during Christmas season
holly
lacking or knowledge or training
ignorant
endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship
jovial
the act of lamentation or expressing grief
lamentation