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MSND Act I & Act II
Vocabulary from the play
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prose | Ordinary written or spoken language that does not follow a rhythmic or poetic pattern. |
| Verse | Writing arranged in lines with rhythm or meter, often used in poetry and plays. |
| Revel | To celebrate or enjoy oneself in a lively way. |
| Vexation | A feeling or irritation, frustration, or distress. |
| Melancholy | A deep, thoughtful sadness. |
| Cunning | Clever in a sly or deceptive way. |
| Entreat | To beg or please earnestly. |
| Bewitched | Influenced by magic or strongly fascinated or attracted to someone. |
| Enthralled | Completely captivated or fascinated. |
| Discretion | The ability to make careful judgements and keep information private. |
| Anon | Soon: in a short time. |
| Forgeries | False copies made to deceive others. |
| Wrath | Strong anger or rage. |
| Progeny | Children or descendants. |
| Tempt | To persuade someone to do something often something wrong or unwise. |
| Meddling | Interfering in matters that do not concern oneself. |
| Valor | Great courage, especially in difficult or dangerous situations. |
| Virtuous | Having strong moral principles; morally good. |
| Sentinel | A guard or watch person. |
| Hearsay | Information received from others that cannot be proven true. |