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Flashcards in Macbeth Vocab Act1 Deck (20)
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1
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Anon

A

right away

2
Q

Beguile

A

to mislead

3
Q

Disdain

A

a feeling of intense dislike

4
Q

Ere

A

before

5
Q

Frankly

A

honestly

6
Q

Harbinger

A

one that indicates or foreshadows what is to come

7
Q

Heath

A

a wasteland overgrown with shrubs

8
Q

Impede

A

to prevent or delay the progress of

9
Q

Implore

A

to beg urgently

10
Q

Kinsman

A

a male relative

11
Q

Meek

A

patient, gentle

12
Q

Minion

A

a slave-like follower or employee

13
Q

Nimbly

A

quickly, lightly, and with ease

14
Q

Pall

A

a coffin

15
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Plight

A

a bad or unfortunate situation

16
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Prologue

A

an introductory speech that calls attention to the theme of a play

17
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Repentance

A

regret for past action

18
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Surmise

A

to guess based on incomplete evidence

19
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Tempest

A

a violent storm with very strong winds

20
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Valor

A

heroic courage