A Christmas Carol Vocab Flashcards

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melancholy

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a gloomy state of mind

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sentience

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regret for one's wrongdoing/sin

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covetous

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wrong desire of wealth or possessions

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lamentation

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the act of expressing grief

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despondent

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feeling or showing profound hopelessness

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apparition

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supernatural appearance of a person or thing (ghost)

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morose

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sullen and ill-tempered

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remorse

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deep regret of wrongdoing

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foreboding

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a strong inner feeling of future misfortune

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wretched

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miserable