Hamlet Vocab (1) Flashcards
1
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brazen
A
flagrantly audacious
2
Q
harbinger
A
a signal or indicator of what is to come
3
Q
auspicious
A
accompanied by favorable circumstances
4
Q
mirth
A
cheerfulness, especially when expressed by laughter
5
Q
obsequious
A
exhibiting servile compliance or deference; fawning
6
Q
circumscribe
A
to encircle, delimit, or define the bounds of something
7
Q
enmity
A
deep-seated, often mutual hatred
8
Q
clamor
A
a loud outcry; a hubbub
9
Q
vouchsafe
A
to grant generously to someone beneath you
10
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paragon
A
a model of excellence; a perfect example
11
Q
tempest
A
a wild storm
12
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clemency
A
mercy or leniency
13
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extant
A
still in existence; not lost or destroyed
14
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fetters
A
chains or shackles
15
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bulwark
A
a defense or safeguard
