Romeo and Juliet Vocab

Question 1

Importune

Answer 1

to ask persistently, to beg

Question 2

Propagate

Answer 2

Reproduce

Question 3

Partisan

Answer 3

A strong supporter of a party, cause, or person

Question 4

Transgression

Answer 4

violation of a law, command, or duty

Question 5

Prologue

Answer 5

a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work

Question 6

Pernicious

Answer 6

extremely harmful, deadly or fatal

Question 7

Chaste

Answer 7

morally pure

Question 8

Augment

Answer 8

to make larger, or increase something

Question 9

Mutiny

Answer 9

open rebellion against authority

Question 10

Valiant

Answer 10

showing courage or determination

Question 11

Posterity

Answer 11

all future generations

Question 12

Assail

Answer 12

attack, or assault

Question 13

Tyrant

Answer 13

a cruel or oppressive leader

Question 14

Severity

Answer 14

strictness, sternness, harshness

Question 15

Grievance

Answer 15

Injustice or complaint

Question 16

Conjure

Answer 16

to summon or bring into being as if by magic

Question 17

Invocation

Answer 17

a call(usually upon a higher power) for assistance, support, or inspiration

Question 18

Consort

Answer 18

to keep company; associate

Question 19

Discourse

Answer 19

Written or spoken communication or debate

Question 20

Vast

Answer 20

enormous or immense

Question 21

Perverse

Answer 21

stubbornly doing something other than what is reasonable or required

Question 22

Substantial

Answer 22

large, important, major

Question 23

Beseech

Answer 23

to beg, plead, or implore

Question 24

Vile

Answer 24

Extremely unpleasent

Question 25

Predominant

Answer 25

the greatest in strength or power

Question 26

Sallow

Answer 26

sickly, pale-yellowish complexion

Question 27

Dote

Answer 27

to show excessive fondness for

Question 28

Haste

Answer 28

to hurry

Question 29

Lamentable

Answer 29

to be regretted or pitied

Question 30

Bawdy

Answer 30

indecent, humorously obscene