Macbeth act 2 Flashcards
Prate
Verb: Speak about unimporting matters rapidly and incessantly.
Syn: Ramble, Rant, Drivel.
Palpable
Adjective: Capable of being perceived.
Syn: perceptible, discernable, tangible
Knell
Noun: The sound of a bell rang slowly to announce a death.
Syn: Toll, resounding, reverbration
Multitudinous
Adjective: too numerous to be counted.
Syn: Numerous, many, abundant.
Equivocate
Verb: to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead.
Syn: dodge, fib
Carouse
Verb: to engage in a drunken level.
Syn: Imbible, drink, quaff
Provoke
Verb: To anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
Syn aggervate, enrage, irk
Unruly
Adjective: not compromising to rule.
Syn: Ungovernable, Lawless
Combustion
Noun: The act or process of burning
Syn: Ignition, agitation, disturbance
Suborn
Verb: To bribe or induce someone unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeeds or to commit a crime
Syn: Insite, Instagate