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WHHS Vocabulary #3
Romeo & Juliet #3
Word | Definition |
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conspire | to plan secretly with someone |
transgress | going beyond certain limits |
unsavory | offensive, unclean, morally bad |
shroud | burial cloth |
dexterity | skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands |
gallant | brave man who is charmingly attentive to women; heroic |
haughty | disdainfully proud; snobbish |
vial | a small container used especially for holding liquid medicines |
fester | to develop pus; rot |
prostrate | kneel or fall flat |
wanton | a playful person (archaic) |
solemnity | being formal, dignified |
variable | changeable |
abate | reduce, make less |
augment | to increase or intensify |
adversaries | enemies |
purge | cleanse, forgive, absolve |
reconcile | settle differences |
bier | structure for coffin |
dispose | kill, get rid of |