Macbeth Act 2. Vocab Flashcards

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Prate

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(verb)

:speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly.
synonyms: ramble, rant

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Palpable

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(adjective)

:capable of being perceived
synonyms: perceptible, discernable, tangible

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Knell

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(noun)

:the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
synonym: toll, resounding, reverberation

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Multitudinous

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(adjective)
:too numerous to be counted
synonyms: many, a lot

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Equivocate

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(verb)
:To use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment order to mislead
synonyms: dodge, fib, white lie

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Carouse

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(verb)
:to engage in a drunken revel
synonym: drunk

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Provoke

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(verb)
:to anger, enrage, exasperate or vex
synonym: anger, mad, enrage

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Unruly

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(adjective)
:nor conforming to the rule
synonym: lawless, uncontrolled

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Combustion

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(noun)
:the act or process of burning
synonyms: ignition, disturbance

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Suborn

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(verb)
:to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime
synonym: bribe

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