Macbeth Act 1

Question 1

hurly-burly

Answer 1

(noun) busy, boisterous activity
(synonym) chaos, hustle and bustle

Question 2

thane

Answer 2

(noun) in Scotland, a man held land from the King
(synonym) Thane of Cawdor

Question 3

whence

Answer 3

(adverb) from what place, source or cause
(synonym) from where, from which, where-from

Question 4

valor

Answer 4

(noun) great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle
(synonym) bravery, fearless, courage

Question 5

minion

Answer 5

(noun) a follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one.
(synonym) underling, henchman, follower

Question 6

aught

Answer 6

(pronoun) anything at all
(synonym) anything

Question 7

prophetic

Answer 7

(adj) accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future
(synonym) predictive, far-seeing

Question 8

surmise

Answer 8

(verb) suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it
(synonym) guess, suspect

Question 9

harbinger

Answer 9

(noun) a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another
(synonym) sign, signal

Question 10

adage

Answer 10

(noun) a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth
(synonym) saying

Question 11

bellona

Answer 11

(verb) the Roman goddess of war
(synonym) a god