'A Christmas Carol' Vocabulary Flashcards

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Q

Someone who is cruel and doesn’t think about other people’s feelings.

Cold-hearted and mean.

A

callous

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Someone who keeps all their money for themselves and spends as little as possible.

Very tight with money.

A

miserly

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3
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Something that represents a bigger idea.

A

symbolic

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4
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Someone who suffers from a damaging lack of basic needs e.g. food, water, shelter, love.

A

deprived

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5
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Someone who feels and shows concern towards other people.

Cares a lot about others.

A

compassionate

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To be happy to share and give away time / money / items.

A

generous

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