MOD #2 Vocabulary A Christmas Carol Flashcard

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What does 'trivial' mean?

Back

Of little value or importance; insignificant.

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What is the opposite of 'livid'?

Back

Pleased.

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What does 'petrifaction' refer to in a scientific context?

Back

The process of turning organic material into stone or a stony substance.

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What does 'bedight' mean?

Back

Adorned or decorated.

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What is 'credulity'?

Back

A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.

Front

What does 'ubiquitous' mean?

Back

Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

Front

What is the meaning of 'odious'?

Back

Extremely unpleasant; repulsive.

Front

What does 'tremulous' mean?

Back

Shaking or quivering slightly; timid or nervous.

Front

What is the meaning of 'furious'?

Back

Extremely angry.

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What does 'pacified' mean?

Back

Calmed down; soothed.