Macbeth Act 1 Flashcards
Hurly Burly
(Noun)
Definition: really busy or chaotic
Thane
(Noun) A man who held land granted by the King or by a military nobleman.
Thane of Corevi
Whence
(Adverb) From what place or source
From which: From where
Valor
(Noun) Great courage in the face of danger
Bravery when faced with a deadly situation.
Minion
(Noun) A follower or underling of a powerful person
A henchmen or Follower
Aught
(Pronoun) Anything at all
Know you aught of this fellow
Prophetic
(Adjective) accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future.
His warning proved prophetic, predicted.
Surmise
(Verb) Suppose that something is true without having any evidence
A ¨hunch¨ or He surmised that something might be wrong
Harbinger
(Noun) a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
Herald or Omen
Adage
(Noun) a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
Saying/Dictum
Bellona
The ancient roman goddess of war