#1 A Christmas Carol Vocabulary

Front

What does 'tacitly' mean?

Back

Understood or implied without being stated; silently understood.

Front

Complete the analogy: Sole is to unique as _______ is to common.

Back

abundant

Front

What is a word that describes a very gloomy or depressing situation?

Back

dismal

Front

Complete the analogy: Derive is to obtain as conclude is to:

Back

end

Front

What is 'gruel'?

Back

A thin, watery porridge.

Front

What does 'melancholy' mean?

Back

A deep, persistent sadness or gloom.

Front

What is the opposite of 'rare'?

Back

abundant

Front

What does 'endeavoring' mean?

Back

Trying hard to achieve something.

Front

What is a synonym for 'extremity'?

Back

The furthest point or limit; an extreme condition.

Front

What does 'abundant' mean?

Back

Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.