Hamlet Vocabulary Acts 2 And 3 Flashcards

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Discretion

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Sound judgement, good sense

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Arras

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Hanging tapestry

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Obsequious

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Devoted, ready to please

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Firmament

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The heavens or the sky

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Savory

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Pleasent in taste or smell

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Cleave

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Stick, adhere

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Malefaction

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Evil deed or crime

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Perusal

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Inspection, examination

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Paragon

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Excel, surpass

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Dole

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Greif, sorrow

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Vistage

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Face, outward appearenve

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Consumation

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Fitting end

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Orisons

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Prayers

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Paradox

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Statement going against accepted belief, absurdity

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Calumny

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A false malicious statment ment to hurt someone or somethings reputation

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Temperence

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Moderation or self restraint in action

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Purging

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Ridding if what is undesireable

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Bulwark

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Wall of earth or material built for defense

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Mandate

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An authoritative order or command

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Prodigal

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Wasteful, recklessly extravigant