Hamlet vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Great happiness; bliss
A
felicity
2
Q
A means of inflicting severe suffering, vengeance, or punishment
A
scourge
3
Q
To plan with cleverness or ingenuity
A
Contrive
4
Q
unprincipled
A
Knavish
5
Q
Being beyond what is required
A
Superfluous
6
Q
Ability to decide responsibly
A
Discretion
7
Q
An earnest promise
A
Vow
8
Q
Rashly extravagant
A
Prodigal
9
Q
To inflict mental or physical suffering on
A
Afflict
10
Q
Of relating to the body or flesh
A
Carnal
11
Q
The lowest or bottom part
A
Base
12
Q
High praise
A
Extolement
13
Q
Tendon; muscles
A
Sinew
14
Q
Demanding or arousing pity
A
Piteous
15
Q
An inscription on a tombstone
A
Epitaph
