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Vocabulary for The Devil and Tom Walker
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avarice | immoderate desire for wealth |
censure | express strong disapproval or harsh criticism |
melancholy | gloomy; sad |
ostentation | a display meant to impress others; boastful showiness |
persecution | the act or practice of oppressing or harassing with ill-treatment, especially because of race, religion, gender or beliefs |
propitious | helpful or advantageous, favorable |
speculating | engaging in risky business transactions on the chance of a quick or considerable profit |
usurer | one who lends money, at interest, especially at an unusually or unlawfully high rate of interest |
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