Julius Caesar - Act 2 Vocab Flashcards

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taper

A

to grow gradually lean

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2
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spurn

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to reject with disdain; scorn

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remorse

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deep and painful regret

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entreated

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to ask (a person) earnestly; beg

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5
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whet

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to sharpen a knife by grinding and friction

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faction

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a group or clique within a larger group

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visage

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the face with reference to a shape; appearance

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cautelous

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skilled in deception or tricks

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mettle

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courage

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appertain

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right, possession, attribute

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harlot

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prostitute; whore

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12
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entrails

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internal parts

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13
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portents

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threatening/ disquieting significance

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14
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expounded

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to explain or state in detail

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15
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emulation

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recreation, imitation, enemy

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fray

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fight, battle, competition

17
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throng

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a crowd