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A Christmas Carol vocabulary Stave IV

Complete the following graphic organizer for the following vocabulary words. All of these words can be found in Stave I.

Word Inferred Meaning Dictionary Meaning Synonym x3 Antonym x1 shroud something that cloak reveal pg 89 covers or conceals clothe uncover like a garment: a cover shroud of rain. pendulous hanging down loosely, drooping pg 91 swinging dangling swinging esteem to regard highly or admire disrespect pg 93 favourably – I held him in appreciate dislike good esteem look up to look down on idolize repute good name, public acclaim pg 34 respect, to consider or account believe something to be acknowledge true – He was reputed to reputation be a miser. plunder to rob of goods or loot give pg 97 valuables by force pillage take obscene offensive to morality or crude polite pg 99 indecent disgusting respectful foul offensive foreshadow to show or give hints hint result pg 109 before something happens suggest foresee premonition