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(CK) Hamlet Vocabulary Chapters 5-8

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Word
an acknowledged leader   "We will obey you, dread __________," said Guildenstern.   sovereign  
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agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain   When Gertrude saw Ophelia looking so __________, her heart filled with pity.   distraught  
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to attack violently with blows or words   Claudius told Polonius that Ophelia was in no condition to _________ Hamlet.   assail  
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enough to meet the needs of a situation   "We will ask her to talk with him. That should be _________," said Claudius.   sufficient  
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deceptive   Polonius seemed delighted by his own _________. "I was watching through the keyhole of her bedchamber, and there I saw her take the letter from her purse."   deviousness  
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to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously   Hamlet told the actors to recite their lines exactly as he wrote them, without _________.   improvisation  
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enduring injury with patience and without resentment; mildly   "My lord Hamlet," said Ophelia _________.   meekly  
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an empty or deceptive act or pretense   Ophelia felt the tears coming. Wouldn't someone step forward and put an end to this cruel _________? she wondered.   charade  
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to soften by the addition or influence of something   Hamlet now knew what it felt like to have words fly out of his heart before his brain had a chance to _________ them.   temper  
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to take on an aggressively defensive attitude   When Hamlet told Claudius that he wouldn't make a very convincing king, Claudius _________.   bristled  
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