Macbeth Act 1

Question 1

Hurly Burly

Answer 1

(noun)
Busy, boisterous sctivity

Synonym: chaos, confusion, or disorder

Question 2

thane

Answer 2

(noun)
A man who holds lands for the king
Synonym: lord, nobleman

Question 3

Bellona

Answer 3

(noun)
Roman Godess War
Synonym: sister of Mars

Question 4

whence

Answer 4

(adverb)
from what place or source
synonym: accordingly

Question 5

Valor

Answer 5

(noun)
great courage in the face of danger
synonym: bravery, courage

Question 6

Minion

Answer 6

(noun)
a follower or underling of a powerful person
synonym: henchman, follower

Question 7

aught

Answer 7

(pronoun)
anything at all
synonym: anything, absence

Question 8

prophetic

Answer 8

(adjective)
accurately describing or predicting what will happen in the future.
synonym: predicting, prescient

Question 9

surmise

Answer 9

(noun)
a supposition that something may be true
synonym: guess, conjure, suspect

Question 10

harbinger

Answer 10

(noun)
a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
synonym: indicator, indication

Question 11

adage

Answer 11

(noun)
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
synonym: saying, motto, cliche

Question 12

suborn

Answer 12

(verb)
bribe or underwise induce to commit an unlawful act such as perjury.
synonym: bribe, instigate, procure

Question 13

combustion

Answer 13

(noun)
the process of burning something.
synonym: burning, igniting, kindling

Question 14

unruly

Answer 14

(adjective)
disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control.
synonym: disorderly, wild, disruptive

Question 15

provoke

Answer 15

(verb)
stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
synonym: arouse, produce, evoke

Question 16

carouse

Answer 16

(verb)
drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.
synonym: binge, booze, drink

Question 17

equivocate

Answer 17

(verb)
use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
synonym: prevaricate, quibble, palter

Question 18

multitudinous

Answer 18

(adjective)
too numerous to be counted
synonym: numerous, many, abundant

Question 19

knell

Answer 19

(noun)
the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
synonym: toll, ringing, chime

Question 20

palpable

Answer 20

(adjective)
(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
synonym: perceptible, visible, noticeable

Question 21

prate

Answer 21

(verb)
talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.
synonym: blab, chat, prattle