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Romeo & Julie
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| harmful | pernicious |
| suitable | beeseeming |
| adding to | augmenting |
| ominous | portentous |
| asked aggresively | importuned |
| hiding place | covert |
| marriage | nuptial |
| a type of sword | rapier |
| debasement | disparagement |
| appearance | semblance |
| temerity or brashness | gall |
| immense | prodigious |
| despised or abhorred | loathed |
| sleep | repose |
| cleverness in deceiving one's prey or enemies | cunning |
| keep asking earnestly | entreat |
| hasty or careless in speech or action | rash |
| to blame | impute |
| not easily handled because of size or shape; bulky | unwieldy |
| person who carries messages and makes announcements; messenger | herald |
| salty water | brine |
| tricky, dishonest man | knave |
| to be foolishly fond of | dote |
| a sickly, yellowish color | sallow |
| scold; find fault with; reproach or blame | chide |
| evile or immoral; very bad; foul or disgusting | vile |
| destructive | baleful |
| pass through; pierce; penetrate | cleft |
| a calling upon prayer; appeal for help or protection | invocation |
| be suitable for | befit |
| act or crime of willfully giving false testimony or withholding evidence while under oath | perjury |
| good-bye | adieu |
| hold dear; treat with affection | cherish |
| more than one; various | divers |
| virtue; worth | grace |
| act of intervening in behalf of one in trouble | intercession |
| form in the mind; imagine | conceive |
| mean; contemptible; base | scurvy |
| make or hear a confession | shrive |
| perhaps | perchance |
| a soft moist mass of mustard, herbs, etc | poultice |
| making one feel sick; disgusting | loathsome |
| suited for war, or a warrior | martial |
| mental skill; skill and ease in using the hands | dexterity |
| bitter sometimes violent conflict or dissesion; fight, struggle | strife |
| paying tribute to another to acknowledge submission, to obtain protection | tributary |
| a state of deep distress or misery caused by major misfortune or loss | calamity |
| to restore to friendship or harmony | reconcile |
| marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness | jocund |
| to regard with extreme repugnance; loathe | abhor |
| the state of being furtive or unobtrusive | stealth |
| dead or putrefying | carrion |
| one who hides under a false appearance | dissembler |
| inflamed with love | enamored |
| a state or condition contrary to one of well-being | adversity |
| a difficult, perplexing, or trying situation | predicament |
| a temporary stay | sojourn |
| fussy bustling excitement | ado |
| to cause the infliction of; cause | wreak |
| a person of great maliciousness | fiend |
| hatred | rancor |
| talkative; locquacious | garrulous |
| womanish | effeminate |
| pretend; forge | feign |
| contemplative | pensive |
| decrease | abate |
| grievous | lamentable |
| comfort | solace |
| captivated | beguiled |
| foretell | presage |
| druggist | apothecary |
| revenge | vengeance |
| flag | ensign |
| lover | paramour |
| portentous; ominous | inauspicious |
| notice | discern |
| tomb | sepulcher |
| poison | contagion |
| tiresome | tedious |
| pledged | betrothed |
| desperate | dire |
| detached | aloof |
| hatred | enmity |
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