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Romeo and Juliet Voc
Act1-3
Term | Definition |
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Valiant | Brave |
Fray | Fight |
Profaner | Someone who treats sacred things with contempt |
Pernicious | Destructive or deadly |
Forfeit | Something someone must give up for breaking the law or rules of a game |
Adversary | Opponent or enemy |
Portentous | threatening |
Transgression | breaking of the law |
Assail | attack violently |
Anguish | great mental or physical suffering |
Languish | To become weak |
Counsel | Advice |
Waddle | Walk with short steps that cause the body to sway from side to side |
Disposition | Settlement |
Esteem | High rank |
Oppression | Something that weighs heavily on the mind body and senses |
Boisterous | Stormy violent |
Alderman | Member of the city government |
Athwart | Across |
Nuptial | Wedding |
Rapier | A long, slender, two edged sword |
Endure | To last |
Intrusion | An uninvited or illegal entry |
Convert | To change into another form or thing |
Trespass | To enter someones property or land without permission |
Conjure | To appeal |
Invocation | Serious request |
Perjury | Telling of a lie while swearing to tell the truth |
Variable | Changeable |
Idolatry | Extreme devotion to a person or thing |
Repose | To lie at rest |
Procure | To get |
Rite | Religious or other formal ceremony |
Prate | To chatter |
Fain | Gladly |
Herald | Person or thing that announces future things to come or news |
Vile | Disguisting |
Dexterity | Skill |
Tributary | Stream flowing into a river |
Banishment | Exile |
Calamity | Disaster |
Prevail | To succeed |
Reconcile | Expect or agree to something |
Commend | To give regards or good wishes to someone |
Tidings | News |
Beseech | To ask seriously |