A Christmas Carol Act 2: Vocabulary

Front

Compulsion

Back

Irresistible impulse to perform an irrational act

Front

Meager

Back

Lacking in quantity or quality.

Front

Compulsion

Back

A driving, irresistible force

Front

gnarled

Back

knotty and twisted

Front

to amaze or surprise

Back

astonish

Front

Able to be heard

Back

Audible

Front

Part of speech for "astonish"

Back

verb

Front

When home alone, I feel the ______________ to check the locks.

Back

compulsion

Front

Meager

Back

of poor quality; a small amount

Front

Severe means...

Back

harsh