Macbeth Flashcards
1
Q
superfluous
A
excessive, unnecessary
2
Q
alacrity
A
speed, eagerness
3
Q
valor
A
courage, bravery, honor
4
Q
quarrel
A
a fight, to fight
5
Q
deign
A
to do something you think is beneath you
6
Q
rapt
A
mesmerized, in awe of
7
Q
trifle
A
a small, insignificant thing
8
Q
surmise
A
guess, think something is true w/o evidence
9
Q
tempest
A
storm
10
Q
wanton
A
overly sexual, cruelly deliberate and malicious
11
Q
chastise
A
severely reprimand, scold, rebuke
12
Q
beguile
A
trick and deceive, enchant, seduce
13
Q
mettle
A
ability to do well in tough circumstances, mental/physical strength
14
Q
bosom
A
chest
15
Q
equivocate
A
to use unclear language as a way to deceive, to lie