Macbeth Act 3 Vocab

Question 1

malice

Answer 1

n). the intention or desire to do evil; ill will.

Question 2

eminence

Answer 2

n). fame or recognized superiority, especially within a particular sphere or profession.

Question 3

vizard

Answer 3

n). a mask or disguise.

Question 4

nonpareil

Answer 4

adj). having no match or equal; unrivaled.

Question 5

blanched

Answer 5

adj). (of an item of food) having been briefly immersed in boiling water, especially in order to remove the skin or to prepare it for further cooking.

Question 6

avaunt

Answer 6

ex). go away

Question 7

beldams

Answer 7

n). an old woman

Question 8

pious

Answer 8

adj). devoutly religious