Macbeth Act 3 Flashcards

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Malice

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noun
the intention or desire to do evil; ill will.
synonyms:grudge, ill will, malevolence, malignity, spite, and spleen.

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eminence

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noun
an important, influential, or distinguished person.
synonyms:distinction, note, preeminence.

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vizard

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noun
a mask or disguise.
synonyms: veil, visor, mask

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nonpareil

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adjective
having no match or equal; unrivaled.
synonyms: incomparable, matchless, unequal

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blanched

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verb
flinch or grow pale from shock, fear, or a similar emotion.
synonyms: fade, wash out, pale

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Avaunt

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adjective
go away.
synonyms: scram, shoo, begone

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beldams

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noun
an old woman.
synonyms: hag, witch, trot, crone, biddy, beautiful, beldame and gammer.

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pious

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Adjective
devoutly religious.
synonyms: religious, spiritual, faithful

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