Act 3

Question 1

adders

Answer 1

Noun- A venomous snake.

Question 2

affront

Answer 2

1. Noun -an action or remark that causes outrage or offense:
2. verb - offend the modesty or values of:

Question 3

aloof

Answer 3

Adjective - not friendly, distant and cool.
- conspicuously uninvolved, typically through disgust.

Question 4

amble

Answer 4

Verb - walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace:
Noun -
a walk at a slow, relaxed pace, especially for pleasure:

Question 5

audit

Answer 5

Noun - an official inspection of an individual’s or organization’s accounts, typically by an independent body.
Verb - conduct an official financial examination of (an individual’s or organization’s accounts).
- attend (a class) informally, not for academic credit.

Question 6

awry

Answer 6

Adjective - away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course; amiss.
- out of the normal or correct position; askew.

Question 7

Noun - Archaic.

bawd

Answer 7

a woman in charge of a brothel.

Question 8

Beget

Answer 8

Verb - (typically of a man, sometimes of a man and a woman) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction.
Verb -
give rise to; bring about.

Literary verb

Question 9

What does this word mean?

Bodkin

Answer 9

• a blunt, thick needle with a large eye used especially for drawing tape or cord through a hem.
• a small pointed instrument used to pierce cloth or leather.
• (historical) a long pin used for fastening hair.

Noun

Question 10

buffets (v.)

Answer 10

To strike repeatedly

Question 11

bulwark

Answer 11

A defensive wall

NOun

Question 12

choler

Answer 12

(in medieval science and medicine) one of the four bodily humors, identified with bile and believed to be associated with a peevish or irascible temperament.

Noun

Question 13

clemency

Answer 13

Mercy, Lenience

Noun

Question 14

85. consummation

Answer 14

the action of making a marriage or relationship complete by having sexual intercourse.

Verb

Question 15

86. contagion

Answer 15

the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.

Noun

Question 16

87. cozened

Answer 16

Trick or deceive

Verb

Question 17

88. fetters

Answer 17

a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles.

Noun

Question 18

89. inoculate

Answer 18

immunize (someone) against a disease by introducing infective material, microorganisms, or vaccine into the body.a lively dance with leaping movements.
2.
a device that holds a piece of work and guides the tools operating on it.

Verb

Question 19

90. jig

Answer 19

1. a lively dance with leaping movements.
   2.
   a device that holds a piece of work and guides the tools operating on it.

A lively dance. noun
a high-level computer programming language devised

Question 20

91. lisp

Answer 20

noun
a high-level computer programming language devised for list processing.

Question 21

marshal (v.)

Answer 21

arrange or assemble (a group of people, especially soldiers) in order.

Question 22

93. niggard

Answer 22

ungenerous; stingy.

adjective

Question 23

94. nunnery

Answer 23

a building or group of buildings in which nuns live as a religious community; a convent.

Noun

Question 24

95. nymph

Answer 24

1. : any of the minor divinities of nature in classical mythology represented as beautiful maidens dwelling in the mountains, forests, trees, and waters. 2. : girl.

Noun

Question 25

96. operant

Answer 25

involving the modification of behavior by the reinforcing or inhibiting effect of its own consequences (instrumental conditioning). | Adjective.

Question 26

97. orisons

Answer 26

a prayer. | Noun - Archaic

Question 27

98. rood

Answer 27

noun 1. a crucifix, especially one positioned above the rood screen of a church or on a beam over the entrance to the chancel. 2. historical*British a measure of land area equal to a quarter of an acre.

Question 28

99. sty

Answer 28

noun a pigpen. verb archaic keep (a pig) in a sty.

Question 29

100. tatters

Answer 29

noun irregularly torn pieces of cloth, paper, or other material.

Question 30

101. temperance

Answer 30

noun 1. abstinence from alcoholic drink.

Question 31

102. torrent

Answer 31

noun a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.

Question 32

103. unction

Answer 32

noun 1. formal the action of anointing someone with oil or ointment as a religious rite or as a symbol of investiture as a monarch. 2. archaic treatment with a medicinal oil or ointment.

Question 33

104. vantage

Answer 33

noun a place or position affording a good view of something.

Question 34

105. vouchsafe

Answer 34

verb give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner.

Question 35

106. weal

Answer 35

noun a red, swollen mark left on flesh by a blow or pressure.verb sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon).

Question 36

107. whet

Answer 36

verb sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon).

Question 37

108. wring

Answer 37

verb squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it.