Macbeth Act II Flashcards by Breckyn Beechey

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allegiance

A

loyalty or devotion to some person, group, or

cause

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anoint

A

make sacred in a ceremony that includes the applying of oil

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appall

A

fill/overcome with horror or fear

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augment

A

make larger

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balm

A

anything that heals or soothes pain

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carouse

A

engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

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cleave

A

adhere closely; stick; cling

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consort

A

to associate; keep company

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descend

A

pass from higher to lower

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lament

A

feel/express sorrow or regret

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lechery

A

unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual

desire

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malice

A

desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on

another

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mock

A

ridicule by the copying of action or speech

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palpable

A

capable of being touched or felt

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porter

A

a person who has charge of a door or gate

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quench

A

put out; suppress

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repose

A

lay to rest

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restrain

A

hold back from action

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sacrilegious

A

disrespectful towards a god

Q

stealthy

A

carefully and secretly