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Garish Overly showy or flashy (like Juliet's description of the sun.
Pensive Deeply thoughtful, often sad
Bier A stand of frame used to support a body before burial
Forbear To resist doing something or hold back
Pestilent A person who is extremely hateful or deadly
Beguile Someone means to trick or mislead them
Supple Flexible or able to bend easily
Penery Extreme poverty
Inter To bury of place in a tomb
Dexterity Refers to skill with the hand, like Tybalt's sword fighting
Dirge A funeral song or hymn
Orizon A prayer or religious repetition
Inexorable Impossible to stop of prevent
Arbitrate To settle a dispute between parties
Ambiguous Clear only if you know which meaning is intended; having more than one possible meaning.
Dramatic irony When the audience knows something the characters do not
Simily A comparison using "like" or "as"
Metifore A comparison without like of as, such as "Night's candles are burnt out"
Foil A character whose traits contrast with another's (example Mercutio and Romea)
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