macbeth 3 Flashcards
(27 cards)
incensed
very angry; enraged
reckless
(of a person or their actions) without thinking or caring about the consequences of an action.
sundry
of various kinds; several.
botches
carry out (a task) badly or carelessly.
nonpareil
having no match or equal; unrivaled
infirmity
physical or mental weakness
disposition
a person’s inherent qualities of mind and character.
initiate
cause (a process or action) to begin.
wayward
difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior.
amends
reparation or compensation.
distilled
extract the essential meaning or most important aspects of.
pious
devoutly religious
delinquents
(typically of a young person or that person’s behavior) showing or characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particularly minor crime
malevolence
having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
ratify
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.
homage
special honor or respect shown publicly.
pine
suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart.
exasperate
irritate intensely; infuriate
caldron
a large metal pot with a lid and handle, used for cooking over an open fire
blaspheming
speak irreverently about God or sacred things.
commend
praise formally or officially.
antic
an attention-drawing often wildly playful or funny act or action
exploits
make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
firstlings
the first agricultural produce or animal offspring of a season.
