macbeth act 1

Question 1

hurly

Answer 1

busy business
syn working burly

Question 2

thane

Answer 2

in Scotland a man, often the chief of a clan, held land from a Scottish king and ranked with an earl’s son. synonym nobleman

Question 3

whence

Answer 3

from what place or source.
syn- wherefrom

Question 4

valor

Answer 4

great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. boldness.

Question 5

minion

Answer 5

a follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one. follower

Question 6

aught,

Answer 6

anything at all. cipher

Question 7

prophetic

Answer 7

accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future. forecaster

Question 8

surmise

Answer 8

suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it. hypothesize

Question 9

harbinger

Answer 9

a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. herald

Question 10

adage

Answer 10

a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth. proverb

Question 11

Bellona

Answer 11

the Roman goddess of war. deity