Macbeth Act 2 Flashcards

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Prate

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Verb

Def: Speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly

synonym: ramble, rants

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Palpable

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Adjective

Def: Capable of being perceived

Synonym: perceptible, discemable

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Knell

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Noun

Def: The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death

Synonym: toll, resounding

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Multitudinous

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Adjective

Def: Too numerous to be counted

Synonym: Numerous, many

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Equivocate

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Verb

Def; To use ambiguous or unclear expressions usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead

Synonym: dodge, fib

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Carouse

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Verb

Definition: to engage in a drunken level

Synonym: imbibe, drunk

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Provoke

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Verb

Definition: to anger, enrage, exasperate or vex

Synonym: aggravate, annoy

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Unruley

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Adjective

Definition: not conforming to rule

Synonym: lawless

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Combustion

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Noun

Definition: the act or process of burning

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Suborn

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Verb

Definition: To bribe or induce someone unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime

Synonym: instagate, incite

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