Act 3 vocab Flashcards

1
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banishment

A

to expel from a country or place by authoritative decree

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2
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calamity

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a great misfortune or disaster like a flood or serious injury

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3
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commend

A

to present/praise as worthy of confidence ; give in charge

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4
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dexterity

A

skillful in using the hand or body ; agility

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5
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discord

A

disagreement ; difference in opinion

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6
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eloquence

A

the practice/ art of using language with fluency and aptness

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7
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prevail

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current ; exist everywhere or generally ; predominate

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8
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reconcile

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to cause a person to accept or be resigned to something not desired

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9
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vengeance

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violent revenge ; an act or opportunity inflicting injury/ harm on a person who has done the same to you

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10
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abhor

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to regard with extreme objection and dislike

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