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Romeo & Juliet Vocab

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Profaners Those who have an irreverence for that which is sacred/not devoted to religion or holy things.
Pernicious Evil; wicked- especially in a harmful way.
Augmenting To make something (already developed) greater, to increase or intensify.
Portentous Foreboding; menacing or threatening.
Transgression A violation of a law, command, or duty.
Posterity Future generations
Languish To become weak or feeble
Heretics A person who holds controversial opinions, especially towards religious beliefs.
Esteem Regard with respect
Obscured Indistinctly heard; faint hidden or concealed.
Boisterous Rough and stormy; violent.
Alderman A member of the municipal legislative body; someone who works for the government.
Beneface A church office endowed with fixed capital assets; someone who gets paid a certain amount for working at the church.
Purged To free from impurities; to get rid of.
Loathed To dislike someone or something greatly.
Invocation An incantation used for conjuring; summoning a supernatural being.
Envious Feeling, expressing, or characterized by envy; jealously.
Discourse To narrate or discuss
Enmity Deep seated, often mutual hatred.
Impute To attribute; credit, usually wrongly.
Predominant Most common or conspicuous.
Chide To express disapproval; get onto someone.
Rancor Bitter/bitterness; having ill feelings towards someone.
Lamentable To express grief for or about; usually over a death or loss.
Poultice A soft, moist mass of bread, meal, clay or other substance; a medical dressing.
Drudge A person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work.
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