Le Père Goriot Word Search
This Le Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac (1835) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the book. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Written by Honoré de Balzac · First published 1835 · Realist Novel.
Words to find: GORIOT, VAUTRIN, RASTIGNAC, BEAUSEANT, NUCINGEN, MONDRVILLE, VAUQUER, PARIS, DEBT, MORTGAGE, LOAN, INHERITANCE.
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Le Père Goriot word list, defined
- PARIS /pɑːˈriː/ · proper noun
- The capital and largest city of France, situated on the Seine River. Related: city, metropolis, capital, capital city.
- DEBT /dɛt/ · noun
- A sum of money that is owed or due to be paid, typically as a result of borrowing; more broadly, an obligation to give or do something in return for a benefit received. Related: liability, obligation, indebtedness, arrears.
- MORTGAGE /mɔːrˈtɪdʒ/ · noun
- A loan secured by the collateral of a specific property, typically a house, where the borrower agrees to make regular payments towards the loan, which may include interest and other costs, over a set period of time, after which the property is transferred to the lender if the borrower fails to make payments. Related: loan, lien, security, collateral.
- LOAN /lɔn/ · noun, verb
- A thing that is borrowed or lent, especially money. To borrow or lend something, especially money. Related: credit, advance, grant, lend.
- INHERITANCE /ɪnˈhɛrɪtəns/ · noun
- The act of receiving or acquiring property, titles, rights, or privileges from a predecessor, such as a parent or ancestor. The passing of property, titles, or rights to a successor, such as a child or heir. Related: legacy, bequest, heirloom, inherit.
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