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(CK) King Lear Voc 2
(CK) King Lear Vocabulary Part 2
Word | Definition |
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ruffian | a bully; a rough, brutal, or cruel person |
viper | a spiteful, treacherous person (like a snake) |
folly | being foolish; lack of sense; unwise conduct; a mistake |
get their due | to receive what is coming to you because of what you have previously done |
dilapidated | fallen into ruin or disrepair; decayed through neglect; about to fall apart |
foul | wicked; vile; horrible |
fiends | very wicked or cruel people |
delirious | temporarily out of one's senses; wandering in mind; raving |
vagrant | an idle wanderer who is usually up to no good |