Macbeth Act 2 Flashcards
Prate
Verb
speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
synonyms: ramble, rant, drivel
Palpable
adjective
capable of being
synonyms: perceptible, discernible, tangible
knell
noun
the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce death
synonyms: toll, resounding
multitudinous
adjective
too numerous to be counted
synonyms: numerous, many, abundant
equivocate
verb
to use ambiguous or unclear expressions
synonyms: prevaricate
carouse
verb
to engage in a drunken revel
synonyms: quaff,
provoke
verb
to anger enrage exasperate, or vex
synonyms: aggervate, engage
unruly
adjective
not conforming to rule
synonyms: ungovernable
combustion
noun
the act of or process or burning
synonyms: ignition, agitation, disturbances
prate
verb
to talk foolishly or at tedious length about something
synonyms: blabber, chatter.