Macbeth Act 1

Question 1

Hurly-Burly

Answer 1

(noun)
-busy, boisterous activity

Synonym: chaos, confusion or disorder

Question 2

Bellona

Answer 2

(noun)
-Roman Goddess of war
synonym: sister of Mars

Question 3

Thane

Answer 3

(noun)
-Chief of a clan, held the land from a Scottish King and ranked with an earl’s son
synonym: the Thane of Cawdor

Question 4

Whence

Answer 4

(adverb)
-from what place or source
synonym: came from

Question 5

Valor

Answer 5

(noun)
-great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.
synonym: bravery, courage

Question 6

Minion

Answer 6

(noun)
-a follower or underling of a powerful person, especially a servile or unimportant one.
synonym: Henchman or lackey

Question 7

Aught

Answer 7

(pronoun)
-anything at all
synonym:

Question 8

Prophetic

Answer 8

(adjective)
-accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future
synonym: Predictive

Question 9

Surmise

Answer 9

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

Question 10

Harbinger

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Adage

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Couplet

Answer 12

(noun)
-two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit
synonym: