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Hamlet
Act II-III Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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paradox | something that seems absurd or against reason, but may be nonetheless true |
pestilent | destructive; deadly |
visage | face or facial expression |
perceive | notice; see |
promontory | high land jutting into the sea |
commission | order |
pious | devout; godly |
sovereign | supreme in power |
firmament | sky |
resolution | firmness; resolve |
tedious | dull and tiresome |
malefaction | evil deed; crime |