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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.  
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Pernicious   Evil; wicked- especially in a harmful way.  
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Augmenting   To make something (already developed) greater, to increase or intensify.  
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Portentous   Foreboding; menacing or threatening.  
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Transgression   A violation of a law, command, or duty.  
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Posterity   Future generations  
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Languish   To become weak or feeble  
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Heretics   A person who holds controversial opinions, especially towards religious beliefs.  
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Esteem   Regard with respect  
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Obscured   Indistinctly heard; faint hidden or concealed.  
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Boisterous   Rough and stormy; violent.  
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Alderman   A member of the municipal legislative body; someone who works for the government.  
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Beneface   A church office endowed with fixed capital assets; someone who gets paid a certain amount for working at the church.  
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Purged   To free from impurities; to get rid of.  
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Loathed   To dislike someone or something greatly.  
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Invocation   An incantation used for conjuring; summoning a supernatural being.  
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Envious   Feeling, expressing, or characterized by envy; jealously.  
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Discourse   To narrate or discuss  
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Enmity   Deep seated, often mutual hatred.  
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Impute   To attribute; credit, usually wrongly.  
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Predominant   Most common or conspicuous.  
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Chide   To express disapproval; get onto someone.  
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Rancor   Bitter/bitterness; having ill feelings towards someone.  
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Lamentable   To express grief for or about; usually over a death or loss.  
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Poultice   A soft, moist mass of bread, meal, clay or other substance; a medical dressing.  
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Drudge   A person who does tedious, menial, or unpleasant work.  
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