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Macbeth act 4

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What is the poisonous fluid that snakes, insects, and some plants secrete and introduce into the blood stream of their prey by biting or stinging? venom
What is greedy, especially for wealth? covetous
To burn or scorch the outside of sear
An action or utterance whose performance is believed to have magical effects; spell? charm
One of high or excellent mind, character, or virtues; not motivated by low or petty concerns? noble
One who boasts a lot? braggart
A woman whose husband has died and who has not married again? widow
predictions prophecies
armies legions
A harness; something that oppresses or burdens yoke
Using sound judgment; wise; prudent? Judicious
To put under a magic spell, or as if under a magic spell; bewitch Enthrall
A round metal pot that is hung or placed over a fire, used for boiling liquids cauldron
An immoral or evil act; wickedness vice
To cause to recover completely from an undesirable condition, such as a disease or disability cure
A vile or evil person; any person considered to be a chief cause of suffering, misery, or failure villian
A feeling or mood of sorrow, grief, or woe dolour
A small salamander newt
To make sacred or holy sanctify
A structure built for execution by hanging and for the public exhibition of those hanged; gallows? gibbet
Reservations scruples
An ugly old woman, especially one considered frightening or wicked; a woman believed to possess and use magical powers, especially for evil; witch hag
A strong sense of honesty and morality; firmness of moral and ethical character? integrity
Having a very harmful or fatal effect; injurious, deadly, or destructive PERNICIOUS
Beauty, harmony, or charm in bearing, appearance, or motion? grace
Great suffering or sorrow; trouble or misfortune? woe
The inner organs of a human or other animal entrails
Lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite intermperence
o repudiate or renounce abjure
In three instances; three times thrice
An expression of a desire that someone or something might suffer lasting misfortune, or, in tales of magic, a spell that brings lasting misfortune? curse
Disposed to believe, especially on scanty evidence; gullible? credulous
Any of several poisonous herbs that have lacy leaves and bear small white flowers? hemlock
foolishness folly
Having strength; powerful? potent
Intelligence? wit
Supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body sovereignty
To look forward to; expect? anticipate
To cause to become calmer or less agitated, especially by satisfying demands or making concessions; placate? appease
faults demerits
A ceremonial staff that symbolizes a monarch's power? sceptre
Worthy of praise laudable
o subdue or defeat by or as if by greater force; conquer? vanquish
To make restitution to or for? redress
person, especially a child, whose parents have died orphan
near nigh
Created by: weston5108
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