Julius Caesar - Act 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
taper
A
to grow gradually lean
2
Q
spurn
A
to reject with disdain; scorn
3
Q
remorse
A
deep and painful regret
4
Q
entreated
A
to ask (a person) earnestly; beg
5
Q
whet
A
to sharpen a knife by grinding and friction
6
Q
faction
A
a group or clique within a larger group
7
Q
visage
A
the face with reference to a shape; appearance
8
Q
cautelous
A
skilled in deception or tricks
9
Q
mettle
A
courage
10
Q
appertain
A
right, possession, attribute
11
Q
harlot
A
prostitute; whore
12
Q
entrails
A
internal parts
13
Q
portents
A
threatening/ disquieting significance
14
Q
expounded
A
to explain or state in detail
15
Q
emulation
A
recreation, imitation, enemy