Romeo and Juliet Vocab Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Cull

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to gather or collect

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beseech

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to urgently force or push, drive

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augmenting

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to make larger

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procured

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to obtain or get by effort or care

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5
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posterity

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succeeding or future generations, descendants

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feigned

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pretended, fake, counterfeit

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abate

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to reduce in amount

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8
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dexterity

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skill in using hands or body, agility

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consurt

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husband or wife, spouse

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transgression

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going against laws or rules

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languished

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weak, feeble, droopy

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arbitrate

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to decide or determine

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13
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unsavory

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tastless or unpleasant

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14
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commend

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praise give credit to

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15
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intercession

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interpreting or pleading on behalf of another person

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portentous

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momentous, amazing

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invocation

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calling upon for help

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wanton

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done malicioiusly or cruely

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absolve

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to free from guilt or shame

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lundation

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to flood, overwhelm

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idolatry

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religous worship of idols

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heretic

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proffessed religious believer, catholic church

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fester

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to form pus, purvulent matter

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reconcile

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to restore friendly relations between

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chaste
pure, retaining from sex, virgin
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amourous
inclined or deposed to love
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presage
forshadowing
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dispostion
state of mind or spirits
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sepulcher
tomb, grave, burial site
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solace
comfort in sorrow or misfortune
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paramount
chief in importance, supreme
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perjury
giving false testimony under oath
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esteem
regard with respect, admire
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mantle
loose, sleeveless cloak or cape
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abhor
to regard with hate or detest