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Noun Vocab
Macbeth/Julius Ceasar
| Word (noun) | Definition |
|---|---|
| Affability | The quality of being easy and peasant to speak to, friendliness |
| Ambition | A strong desire, esp. for power or success |
| Apparition | A ghostly figure; a sudden sight |
| Bondman/Bondsman | A man forced to serve without wages, a slave or a serf |
| Cauldron | A larger vessel or kettle used for boiling |
| Cur | An inferior dog; a base or cowardly person |
| Deed | An act or action |
| Dispatch | Speed, haste |
| Earnest | A taken, esp. of money, given to promise more payment later |
| Enterprise | A risky, complicated undertaking; also, a willingness to start new adventures |
| Entrails | The internal organs, esp. the intestines |
| Equivocation | The act of being intentionally vogue or purposefully misleading while not lying |
| Firmament | The sky, the heavens |
| Heir | A person who inherits or succeeds in line |
| Honor | High respect; also, a cause of credit |
| Infirmity | A bodily weakness, frailty, a disease |
| Interim | An interval of time between two events |
| Kinsman | A male relative |
| Mantle | A cloak |
| Remembrance | The period of time one's memory includes |
| Remorse | Regret for misdeeds |
| Sinews | Strength, muscular power |
| Sooth | Truth, reality |
| Spur | An incentive, something that urges one forward |
| Taper | A candle |
| Treason | Betrayel of one's country or ruler, esp. through violence |
| Trifle | Something of little importance, a small amount |
| Tyrant | A harsh, cruel ruler |
| Valor | Courage, boldness |
| Virtue | Morale excellence; a good quality or characteristic |
| Visage | The face or facial expression of a person |
| Woe | Deep distress or misery, calamity, misfortune |