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Hamlet: ActII Vocab.
English 12 - Hamlet Act II Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| afflict | To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on |
| discretion | Ability or power to decide responsibly |
| entreat | To make an earnest request of |
| beseech | To address an earnest or urgent request to; implore |
| contrive | To plan with cleverness or ingenuity |
| paragon | A model of excellence or perfection of a kind |
| appurtenance | Something added to another, more important thing; an appendage |
| epitaph | An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the one buried there |