Macbeth Act 2 Vocab Flashcards

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Suborn

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Bribe or otherwise include (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury
Syn: Intrest

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Combustion

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n). the process of burning something
Syn: Burning and firing

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Unruly

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adj). disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control.
Syn: Disorderly

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Provoke

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v). stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
Syn: Arouse

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Carouse

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v). drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.
Syn: Binge

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Equivocate

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v). use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
Syn: Prevaricate

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Multiudinous

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adj). very numerous
Syn: Numerous

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Knell

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n). the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
Syn: Toll

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Palpable

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adj). (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
Syn: Perceptalbe

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Prate

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v). talk foolishly or at a tedious length about something.

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