Hamlet Act 4 + 5 Flashcards

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Discord

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(n) lack of concord or harmony between persons or things; strife; dispute; war

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2
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Exhort

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(v) strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something

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3
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Conjecture

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(n) an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; assumption

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4
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Inter

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(v) to bury

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5
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Incensed

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(adj) very angry; enraged

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6
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Bier

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(n) a movable frame on which a coffin or a corpse is placed before burial or cremation or on which it is carried to the grave

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7
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Obscure

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(adj) not discovered or known about; uncertain

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8
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Abatement

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(n) the ending, reduction, or lessening of something

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9
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Requite

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(v) make appropriate return or response for (a favor, service or wrongdoing)

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10
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Cudgel

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(v) beat with a cudgel (a short, thick stick used as a weapon)

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11
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Pate

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(n) a person’s head

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12
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Abhorred

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(v) regard with disgust and hatred

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13
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Prate

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(v) talk foolishly or at tedious length about something

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14
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Amities

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(n) mutual understanding and a peaceful relationship, especially between nations; peace; accord

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15
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Dearth

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(n) a scarcity or lack of something

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16
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Providence

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(n) the protective care of God or of nature as a spiritual power

17
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Felicity

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(n) intense happiness