Hamlet Vocab Flashcards by Stephanie Reuter | Brainscape

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Calumnious

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Slanderous

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Appariation

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Ghost

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Canon

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Church law

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Countenance

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Face; expression

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Discourse

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Conversations

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Imminent

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Ready to happen, inevitable

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Perilous

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Dangerous

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Portentous

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Threatening

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Prodigal

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Tarnished

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Commission

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Order

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Firmament

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Sky

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Malefaction

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Evil deed; crime

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Pestilent

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Destructive; deadly

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Promontory

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High land jutting into the sea

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Sovereign

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Supreme in power

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Tedious

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Dull and lifeless

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Paradox

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Something that seems absurd or against reason, but may nonetheless be true

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Perceive

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Notice; see

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Pious

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Devout

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Resolution

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Firmness; resolve

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Visage

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Face or facial expression

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Abatement

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Decline; end

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Convocation

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Gathering

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Cunning

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Skill in deception

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Impetuous

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Hasty; impulsive

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Profound

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Having intellectual depth; intensely felt

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Rendezvous

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Meeting; encounter

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Churlish

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Ill~mannered

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Conjure

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Call up

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Equivocation

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A statement with two possible interpretations

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Potent

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Strong; effective

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Treachery

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Act of disloyalty

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Umbrage

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Displeasure; resentment