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A Christmas Memory: Vocab Activities

Various activities to practice the vocab for the story

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commencemake a start; begin
inaugurate(1) install in office with a formal ceremony (2) make a formal beginning of
exhilaratemake merry or lively; put into high spirits, cheer
dilapidatedfallen into ruin or disrepair; decayed through neglect
paraphernalia(1) personal belongings (2) equipment, outfit
steriopticonprojector that combines two images on a screen so they gradually become one image with a three-dimensional effect
squanderspend foolishly; waste
carnageslaughter of a great number of people
disposition(1) one's habitual ways of acting toward others (2) tendency; inclination (3) a settlement
saturatesoak thoroughly; fill full
simultaneousexisting, done, or happening at the same time
renegadedeserter of a religious faith, a desertion, a political party; like a traitor; deserting, disown
chastise(1) inflict punishment or suffering on to make improvements (2) criticize severely; rebuke
armada(1) large fleet of warships (2) any large group of military vehicles
garlandwreath or string of flowers, leaves, etc.
noncommittalnot committing oneself; not saying yes or no
sever(1) cut apart; cut off (2) break off

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