Macbeth Act 1 Flashcards

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Hurly Burly

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(Noun) busy, boistered activity,
Syn. Chaos, hustle and bastle

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Thane

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(Noun) In scotland, a man who held land from the King
Syn. theme of Cawdor

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Whence

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(Adverb) From which place or source
Syn. Accordingly, Consequently.

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Valor

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(Noun) great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.
Syn. Bravery, Courage, Fearlessness.

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Minion

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(Noun) A folower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one.
Syn. Henchman, Underling, Follower.

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Aught

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(Pro Noun) Anything at all
Syn. Cipher, Anything, Cipher

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Prophetic

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(Adjective) Accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future.
Syn. Far- seeing, predictive. Prescient.

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Surmise

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(Verb) Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.
Syn. Guess, Suspect, Infer.

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Harbinger

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(Noun) A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
Syn. Sign, Indicator, Signal.

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Adage

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(Noun) A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
Syn. Saying, Proverb, Motto.

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Bello

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(Adjective) Beautiful means Attractve to look at.
Syn. Attractive, pretty, Handsome.

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Na

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(Adverb) Scottish form of Not, used after an auxiliary verb.
Syn. Nay, Never, not, Nix.

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