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Mr. Cox Vocab Final

Shakespearean Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Sonnet a fourteen line lyric poem, usually written in iambic pentameter and following a strict pattern of rhyme
Tragedy a dramatic play that tells the story of a character, usually of a noble birth, who meets an untimely and unhappy death or downfall
chorus in traditional or classic drama, a group of performers who speak as one and comment on the action of the play
prologue the introduction or preface to a literary work
solemnity serious or solemn observance or ceremonial proceeding
rapier a sword
profane unholy, defiled, impure
trifling small, unimportant
saucy bold, impudent, insolent
enmity hatred
shrift confession
jest to joke, prank
judicious possessing sound judgement, cautious, shrewd
garish marred by
jocund cheerful, merry
puling whining, whimpering
agile well-balanced and quick on one's feet
discord lack of harmony
felon criminal
beguile to decieve or cheat
chide to scold, rebuke, reprimand
kindred same kind
idolatry extreme devotion or worship of a person or thing
inundate to overwhelm with something
shroud cloth used to wrap a body for burial
resolve firmness of purpose, determination
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