Act. 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Define Moor
A
anyone who was Muslim or had dark skin
2
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Define Ancient
A
an officer next in rank to a lieu- tenant.
3
Q
Define Abhor
A
disgust, horrify, revolt.
4
Q
Define Bombast
A
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
5
Q
Define Epithet
A
an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
6
Q
Define Certes
A
certainly, assuredly, without doubt.
7
Q
Define Forsooth
A
indeed —often used to imply contempt or doubt
8
Q
Define Prattle
A
chatter, blather.
9
Q
Define Obesquious
A
zealous, officious, devoted
10
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Define Iniquity
A
wickedness.