Miracle on Ebenezer Street vocabulary

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Humbug

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Mean, rude; deceitful; tricky; impostor.

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Miserly

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Stingy; hoards money, greedy, selfish.

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Giddy

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When a person feels playful & silly.

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Reform (noun)

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To improve or correct.

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Preposterous

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It was __________ to think that she could pass the class after doing nothing all year!

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Evoking

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To bring a feeling, memory, or image into the mind.

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Squalid

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Extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty.

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Dilapidated

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In a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.

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Hobble

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To walk in an awkward way, typically because of pain from an injury.

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Impostor

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A person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others.