Stave 1 and 2 Vocabulary (Christmas Carol) Flashcards
1
Q
What does Impropriety mean?
A
The condition of being improper.
2
Q
What does Trifle mean?
A
Something that is unimportant.
3
Q
What does Resolute mean?
A
Firm in purpose or belief; characterized by determination.
4
Q
What does Legatee mean?
A
Someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
5
Q
What does Implore mean?
A
An urgent request made out of desperation.
6
Q
What does Lunatic mean?
A
An insane person
7
Q
What does Expend mean?
A
Use up or consume fully
8
Q
What does Transition mean?
A
Change from one thing to the next
9
Q
What does Instantaneous mean?
A
Occurring with no delay
10
Q
What does Latent mean?
A
Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized.
11
Q
What does Loath mean?
A
To be strongly apposed
12
Q
What does Lustrous mean?
A
Reflecting light; brilliant