Hamlet Act IV Flashcards
Glean
Verb- to gather
Replication
Noun- a copy, duplicate, image, or likeness
Noun- a reply or answer
Knave
Noun- an unprincipled, crafty young man
Befall
Verb- to happen
Convocation
Noun- committee
Bark
Noun- a ship
Conjure
Verb- to call up from the dead (as a spirit)
Verb- to convey
Crave
Verb- to desire
Ex. “I ALWAYS desire chocolate”
Exhort
Verb- to urge, to prompt
Imminent
Adj- oncoming, approaching, threatening, impending
Strew
Verb- to spread, to disperse, to throw in many directions
Battalion
Noun- a large body of military troops
Superfluous
Adj- excess, surplus
Antiquity
Noun- ancient times
Ratify
Verb- to promote, support, endorse, legislate
Incense
Verb- to irritate, to aggravate, to enrage, to make angry
Flaxen
Adj- light yellow
Bier
Noun- a stand on which a corpse or coffin is placed prior to burial
Ostentation
Noun- pretentious display, boastful showiness
Unsinewed
Adj- feeble, weak, unsupported