having the same direction or nature; similar

an office for keeping financial records

giving complete attention; totally carried away by something

men & women who stole Scrooge's things after he died

make a great effort; try very hard

serious and heartfelt; not joking

a person who hoards wealth and spends very little money

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A Christmas Carol

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dispelled
to detail the events of the day; tell a story
to spell correctly
driven away; scattered
having the same direction or nature; similar
2
liberality
unfair
covetous
generosity
determined
3
altered
to give up
changed
to scream
to drive into the city
4
parallel
a pair of misers
having the same direction or nature; similar
going in the opposite direction
having two intersecting lines
5
Humbug
a bug found in England
sensible
nonsense
long, woolen scarf
6
Counting House
a place on Sesame Street
an office for keeping birth and death records
a bakery
an office for keeping financial records
7
spectre
vampire
werewolf
ghost
zombie
8
proper loon
a kind person
a spectre
a silly person
a serious person
9
rapt
giving complete attention; totally carried away by something
a rap in the past
gift wrapping a present
giving a present to a poor person; generosity
10
ghoulish parasites
men & women who are ghosts
men & women who stole Scrooge's things after he died
men & women who dance in Scrooge's vision
men & women who work for Scrooge
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malcontent
a bad reputation
bad content
a person who is always unhappy
a person who is content with life
12
infinitely
buzzword
having an end
enormously, remarkably
shallow
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morose
happening tomorrow
happy and glad
gloomy and ill-tempered
determined
14
strive
staying the same
make no effort
make a great effort; try very hard
change of costume
15
resolute
daring
determined
deranged
difficult
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covetous
greedy and jealous
not wanting what someone has
purposeful
a group of witches
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apparition
a pair of shoes
a ghost
a pair of geese
a miser
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earnest
disingenuous
serious and heartfelt; not joking
determined
joking and kidding; not serious
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impossible
happy to help
disagreeable and unreasonable
dissatisfied
able to occur
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miser
a person who is tired all the time
a person who hoards wealth and spends very little money
a person who gives everything away
a person who likes Christmas

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