Macbeth Vocabulary Act 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Prate
A
Speak about unimportant matters rapidly and unnecessarily.
Synonym: Ramble
Verb
2
Q
Palpable
A
Capable of being perceived
Synonym: Tangible
Adjective
3
Q
Knell
A
The sound of a bell ringing slowly to announce a death
Synonym: Tull
Noun
4
Q
Multitudinous
A
Too numerous to be counted
Synonym: Many
Adjective
5
Q
Equivocate
A
To use ambiguous or unclear expressions usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead
Synonym: Fib
Verb
6
Q
Carouse
A
To engage in a drunken revel
Synonym: drink
Verb
7
Q
Provoke
A
to anger, enrage, exasperate or vex
Synonym: aggravate
Verb
8
Q
Unruly
A
not conforming to rule
synonym: lawless
adjective
9
Q
Combustion
A
the act or process of burning
synonym: ignition
Noun
10
Q
Suborn
A
to bribe or induce someone unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeeds to commit a crime.
synonym: incite
verb
