"A Christmas Carol" play - Vocabulary

Front

Definition: contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd

Back

Answer: Preposterous

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

To walk awkwardly; limp

Back

Hobble

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Stingy; inclined toward hoarding money

Back

Miserly

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

Meaning of 'dilapidated'

Back

Partially ruined or decayed due to age or neglect

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Filthy and gloomy due to neglect or poverty

Back

Squalid

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

to elicit, produce, or draw forth

Back

evoke

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Front

Principle or movement supported by people

Back

Social cause

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

Front

Old post office building

Back

dilapidated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

miserly uncle

Back

Miserly

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Front

The homeless often live in ___________

Back

dilapidated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4