A Christmas Carol Vocab

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What does the word 'abundance' mean?

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a lot of something; wealth

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What does the word 'solitude' mean?

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the state of being alone

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What does the word 'summon' mean?

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to call for or send for with authority or urgency; to order to come or appear

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What does the word 'surplus' mean?

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extra; more than is needed

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What does the word 'destitute' mean?

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people lacking the necessities of life

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What does the word 'generous' mean?

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willing to give and share unstintingly

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What does the word 'necessities' mean?

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basic needs or requirements for living

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What does the word 'wealth' mean?

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an abundance of valuable possessions or money

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What does the word 'authority' mean?

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the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience

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What does the word 'urgency' mean?

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the quality or state of being urgent; requiring immediate action