Macbeth Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Synonyms for greed

A
  • avidity
  • rapacity
  • avarice
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2
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Three synonyms for violent

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  • savage
  • vicious
  • barbarous
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3
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Synonym for understands

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Perceives

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4
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Excessive pride or self confidence

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Hubris

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5
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Fatal flaw

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Harmatia

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6
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Synonyms for evil

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  • malignant
  • heinous
  • iniquitous
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7
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Persuaded

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Cajoled

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8
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Gradually harmful

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Pernicious

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9
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Reversal of words

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Chiamus

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10
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Intensity changes in a tricolon

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Asyndeton

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11
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Ambition

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Aspiration

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12
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Madness

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Delirium

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13
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Mad

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  • aberrant

- deranged

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14
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Exhibiting wild behaviour as a king

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maniacal dictator

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15
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Synonyms for power

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  • domination
  • supremacy
  • ascendancy
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