Act 2 Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
Q

husbandry

A

management and conservation of resources

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2
Q

augment

A

to make greater by adding to it

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3
Q

possets

A

a British hot drink of curdled milk and ale

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4
Q

raveled

A

confused by complication

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5
Q

incarnadine

A

crimson or pinkish-red

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6
Q

infirm

A

frail (weak and delicate)

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7
Q

equivocator

A

one who purposely confuses in order to avoid telling the truth

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8
Q

carousing

A

engaging in drunk revelry

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9
Q

clamored

A

shouted loudly or insistently

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10
Q

sacrilegious

A

disrespectful to what is revered as holy

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11
Q

countenance

A

facial expression

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12
Q

scruples

A

moral standards that inhibit certain actions

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13
Q

malice

A

desire to inflict harm

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14
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consort

A

a companion

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15
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suborned

A

bribed unlawfully

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16
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benison

A

a spoken blessing