This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on Dec. 23, 2013.
Let’s do a practice round!
Splenetic means:
A) Related to one’s spleen
B) Marked by difficulty breathing
C) Bad-tempered, spiteful
D) Exuberant, joyful
Vocab Practice: Splenetic
December 31, 2013 by
He’s a Splenetic Character!
December 23, 2013 by
“Bah, humbug!” is the famous phrase uttered by Ebenezer Scrooge, the bitter, splenetic (see definition and hear pronunciation below) character in the Charles Dickens novel A Christmas Carol.
It takes the eerie presence of three spirits to shake Scrooge to his core and give him a drastic change of heart. [Read more…]
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