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A Christmas Carol Voc.
ACTS I & II
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English
7th Grade
12/08/2009
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benevolence
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kindliness
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destitute
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living in complete poverty; owning nothing
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morose
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gloomy
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misanthrope
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a person who hates and distrusts everyone
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ponderous
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very heavy
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rapt
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giving complete attention
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void
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a total emptiness
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miser
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someone who hates spending money and lives as though they are poor
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compulsion
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a driving force
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meager
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poor quality; small amount
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celestial
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related to the heavens
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gnarled
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knotty and twisted
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dispelled
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scattered
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threadbare
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worn away
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audible
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loud enough to be heard
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boisterous
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full of noise
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penitent
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feeling regret for sins
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adamant
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very determined
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appalling
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causing shock or horror
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lavish
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spending generously
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lavish
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extravagant
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odious
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disgust
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scabbard
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a piece hanging from a belt
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leftover
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surplus
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unaltered
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original condition
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virtue
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good quality esp. in a person's character
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