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A Christmas Memory vocab
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dilapidated ,adj. | reduced or fallen into partial ruin |
paraphernalia, n | personal belongings |
accumulate, v | to gather or collect |
conspiracy, n | a plan |
somber, adj. | gloomily dark |
carnage, n | the slaughter of a great number of people or animals |
festoon, n | a string or chain of flowers |
simultaneously, adv. | operating at the same time |
potent, adj. | powerful, mighty |
metaphor, n | a figure of speech comparing things without using "like" or "as" |
burnish, v | to polish |
pitifully, adj | pathetic |
squander, v | to spend or use money wastefully |
chicory, n | any of a number of plants with edible leaves |
reveille, n | sounding of a bugle early in the morning to awaken and summon people |
ermine, n | a weasel |
garnish, v | to provide or supply with something ornamental |
cavort, v | to prance or caper |
eccentric, adj. | deviating from the recognized |
personification, n | giving human attributes to inanimate objects |
epiphany, n | a moment of revelation and insight |
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