Macbeth ~ Act 3- Vocabulary Flash Cards By Eric Chan

Question 1

Cloister

Answer 1

A place of religious seclusion; to seclude

Question 2

Dauntless

Answer 2

Fearless

Question 3

Grandam

Answer 3

An old woman

Question 4

Grapple

Answer 4

A hand-to-hand struggle; to grip and hold

Question 5

Homage

Answer 5

Anything done to show honor or respect

Question 6

Incense

Answer 6

To make very angry

Question 7

Indissoluble

Answer 7

Incapable of being annulled, undone, or broken; lasting or permanent

Question 8

Infirmity

Answer 8

Weakness, feebleness

Question 9

Jocund

Answer 9

Jovial, cheerful

Question 10

Jovial

Answer 10

Playful good-humored

Question 11

Levy

Answer 11

The imposing or collecting of taxes or other payments

Question 12

Parricide

Answer 12

Murder of a parent

Question 13

Posterity

Answer 13

The offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation; all future generations

Question 14

Rancor

Answer 14

Malice, spiteful

Question 15

Sundry

Answer 15

Miscellaneous; of an indefinite small number

Question 16

Trenched

Answer 16

Dug deep as a trench or trenches in (the ground)

Question 17

Unlineal

Answer 17

Not hereditary; no descendant line

Question 18

Venom

Answer 18

A spiteful malicious feeling or state of mind: extreme ill will

Question 19

Verity

Answer 19

A statement or belief acknowledged to be an established truth