Romeo And Juliet Vocab Flashcards
(40 cards)
Mutiny
Noun or verb
To rebel
Or
Rebellion against authority
Star-crossed
Adj.
not meant to be (against all odds)
Pernicious
Adj
Highly destructive
Adversary
Noun or adj
A person group or force that opposes or attacks
Enemy
Fray
Noun
A fight or battle
Rapier
Noun
A small sword with a narrow blade used for thrusting
(Sharp blade )
Solemnity
Noun
The state of being grave or earnest (solemn, serious )
Gall
Noun
Bitter to endure
Rancor
Butter to endure
The same as gall
Noxious
Highly destructive
The same as pernicious
Prodigious
Adj
Abnormal or unlucky
Conjure
Verb
Make something appear unexpectedly from nowhere, like magic
Wherefore
Adv
Why
Doff
Verb
To remove an item of clothing.
Bescreened
Verb
To cover with a screen or cover
Counsel
Noun
Private/secretive thoughts
Enmity
Noun
Something bitter to endure
Rancor and gall synonyms
Prorogue
Verb
To discontinue with session or to spend
Variable
Adj
Constantly changing
Shrive
Verb
To hear confessions/conferences
Vile
Adj
Morally despicable
Gallant
Adj
Brave or courageous
Banishment
Noun
To be removed by authority
Calamity
Noun
A complete disaster