A Christmas Carol - Vocab - Stave 1

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Understood without being openly expressed

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Tacitly

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Understanding the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of others

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Empathetically

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Causing gloom or dejection; dreary; cheerless

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Dismal

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Lacking brightness or freshness; shabby; dark

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Dingy

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Courteous, gracious, friendly, warm

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Cordially

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Bind morally or legally, as by promise or contract

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Obliged

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Indicating disbelief

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Incredulous

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Seek info by asking

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Inquired

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Characterized by gloom

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Morose

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A gloomy state of mind; sober thoughtfulness

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Melancholy