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. Sister of mars.

Question 3

thane

Answer 3

(Noun) a man who held land granted by the king or by a military nobleman, ranking between an ordinary freeman and a hereditary noble. Synonym: lord, citizen, nobleman, noble

Question 4

whence

Answer 4

(Adverb) from what place or source. Synonym: from where

Question 5

valor

Answer 5

(Noun) great courage in face of danger/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, underling.

Question 7

aught

Answer 7

(Pronoun) anything at all. Synonym: anything

Question 8

prophetic

Answer 8

(Adj) 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: Guess, suspect

Question 10

harbinger

Answer 10

(Noun) a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. Synonym: Sign, indicate.

Question 11

adage

Answer 11

(Noun) a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth. Synonym: saying, saw