A Christmas Carol Vocab Stave 1-3

covetous

• desiring possessions of another

• tangible, easily perceived

• generosity

• poor; in need

tacitly

• desiring possessions of another

• tangible, easily perceived

• generosity

• poor; in need

liberality

• desiring possessions of another

• tangible, easily perceived

• generosity

• poor; in need

destitute

• desiring possessions of another

• tangible, easily perceived

• generosity

• poor; in need

incessant

• continuing without interruption

• skeptical; disbelieving

• difficult or impossible to explain

• acting or speaking forcefully or definitely

incredulous

• continuing without interruption

• skeptical; disbelieving

• difficult or impossible to explain

• acting or speaking forcefully or definitely

supplication

• to ask for earnestly and humbly

• a tiny amount or visible sign of something vanishing

• with strong feeling

• to support with evidence

vestige

• to ask for earnestly and humbly

• a tiny amount or visible sign of something vanishing

• with strong feeling

• to support with evidence

fervor

• to ask for earnestly and humbly

• a tiny amount or visible sign of something vanishing

• with strong feeling

• to support with evidence

corroborated

• to ask for earnestly and humbly

• a tiny amount or visible sign of something vanishing

• with strong feeling

• to support with evidence