Othello Vocabulary Flashcards
(44 cards)
Bombast/bombastic
High sounding, pretentious
Saucy
Insolent, impertinent, boldly smart
Gall
Impudence, effrontery, nerve
Pith/pithy
Pointed, concise
Traverse
To pass over, along, or through
Beguile
To influence by trickery, mislead
Coffers
A box or chest, especially for money or valuables
Knave
An untrustworthy or dishonest person
Choler
Anger, wrath, irritability
Parley
A discussion or conference
Minx
An impudent or flirtatious girl
Edified
Benefited or instructed
Sequester
To remove or withdraw for the purpose of seclusion
Castigation
Criticism or punishment
Boding/foreboding
Inner feeling of future misfortune
Anon
Soon
Naught
Nothing
Frailty
Weakness
Aught
Anything
Malignant
Evil or cancerous
Censure
Strong or vehement expression of disapproval
Bombastic sentence
My friend always sounds bombastic when she brags about how many concerts she has gone to, personally I think she is too fixated on her reputation
Saucy sentence
In this day and age, those who can make fast saucy comments are seen as cool because of their humor
Taper sentence
I wish to one day walk into a cave holding a taper, as seen in many movies and tv shows