THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. CHAPTER 4

Refuse: not accept

Bury: to put (a dead body) in the ground or a vault, or into the sea, often with ceremony

Overjoy: very happy

Grave: tomb

Reject: refuse

Betray: to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery

Fade: to lose or cause to lose brightness, colour, or clarity

Amuse: divert

Bless: to make (something) holy or sacred by a religious rite

Granting: to say thank you

Tears: the clear salty solution secreted by the lacrimal glands that lubricates and cleanses the surface of the eyeball and inner surface of the eyelids

Inn: a small hotel

Grip: the act of grasping

Churchyard: a place where there are graves

Gravestones: a stone marking a grave and usually giving the name and birth and death dates of the person buried

Glided: to move or cause to move easily without jerks or hesitations

Eerie: strange and mysterious