Macbeth vocab Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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blaspheming
A
to contemptuously mock God; to make irreverent remarks toward someone or something considered sacred
2
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lechery
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excessive indulgence in sexual desires
3
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equivocation
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the use of ambiguity to purposefully deceive or mislead
4
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lamentings
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expressions of deep sorrow; sadness
5
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surfeited
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to excessively over-indulge
6
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usurper
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someone who obtains a position of power through force
7
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pernicious
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fatal; deadly; injurious
8
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credulous
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easily convinced
9
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corporal
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relating to the body or having a physical nature
10
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malevolence
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the intention to harm someone; ill will