Scope Vocabulary: A Christmas Carol

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What is an ogre?

Back

A frightening giant from myths and fairy tales that eats people.

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What does it mean to feel giddy?

Back

To feel silly and a little dizzy, often due to excitement.

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What does 'miserly' mean?

Back

Spending as little money as possible in a stingy way.

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What is the meaning of injustice?

Back

Unfair treatment.

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What does it mean to be cheap?

Back

To be unwilling to spend money; miserly.

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What is a synonym for giddy?

Back

Excited or light-headed.

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What does it mean to feel confused?

Back

To be unable to think clearly or understand something.

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What is the opposite of generous?

Back

Miserly or cheap.

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What does it mean to honor a person's rights?

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To treat someone fairly and respect their entitlements.

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What is a common characteristic of an ogre in stories?

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They are often depicted as large, frightening, and unfriendly.