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English Macbeth

QuestionAnswer
hemely plain or unattractive
humane kind, compassionate and sympathetic and considerate
husband to manage prudently and in a conservative manner
industrious skillfully busy or occupied
intemperance lack of moderation-usually relating to drinking alchohol
kindle to start a fire, to stir up
lament to mourn or express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
largess generous giving
laud to praise, to extol
lecher one who indulges excessively in sexual activity
malady a disease or unwholesome condition
malevolence ill will or evil intentions
malice desire to harm others
malicious motivated by hate or deliberate intent to harm
mettle courage or spirit
mirth gladness and merriment usually accompanied by laughter
mortify to humiliate, wound pride, experience shame
oblivion state of being forgotten
obscure difficult to see,vague
palpable tangible, perceptive, easily noticeable
pernicious very destructive or harmful, deadly
petty small and insignificant
plight difficult or adverse conditions
posterity future generations, all descendants of a person
potent powerful, having a strong effect
prate to talk idly or foolishly at great length
prattle meaningless sounds, babble
profundity profound knowledge, intellectual depth
prologue introductory remarks ina speech, play or literary work, introductory action
purveyors one who provides procures
quell to quitet or put down a disturbance
quench to extinguish, put out, also to relieve with liquid
rancor bitter deep seated ill will, enmity
reconcile to reestablish friendship, to resolve a dispute
rend to tear violently, split
requite to make repayment or return
resolute characterized by a decided purpose
rue to be sorry for, regret
sanctify to set apart for sacred use, to make holy, to purify
scrupulous very principled, very careful and conscientous
Created by: PaigeGilmer
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