Macbeth Act 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
suborn
To bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
Synonyms; Incite, Instigate
Combustion
Noun: The act or process of burning something
Synonyms: Ignition, agitation, disturbance
Unruly
Adjective: Not conforming to rule
Synonyms: Ungovernable, lawless
Provoke
Verb: To purposely anger, enrage, or exasperate someone.
Synonyms: Aggregate, irk, enrage
Carouse
Verb: When you engage in a drunken revel
Synonyms: Imbibe, drink, quaff
Equivocat
Verb: Ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment.
Synonyms: Dodge
Multitudinous
Adjective: Too many to be counted
Synonyms: Numerous, many, a lot
Knell
Noun: The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
Synonyms: Bell Toll
Palpable
Adjective: Capable of being perceived
Synonyms: Perceptible, tangible, discernable
prate
Verb: Speak about unimportant matters rapidly.
Synonyms:Chatter, Blaber