Macbeth Act II Vocab Flashcards

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Suborn

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Combustion

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Noun

The act or process of burning

Synonyms: Ignition

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Unruly

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Adjective

Not conforming to rule

Synonyms: Ungovernable

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Provoke

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Verb

To anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex

Synonym: Aggravate

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Carouse

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Verb

To engage in a drunken revel

Synonym: Drink

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Equivocate

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Verb

To use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead

Synonyms: Dodge

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Multitudinous

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Adjective

Too numerous to be counted

Synonyms: Numerous

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Knell

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Noun

The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death

Synonyms: Toll

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Palpable

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Adjective

Capable of being perceived

Synonyms: Tangible

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Prate

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Verb

Speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly

Synonym: Rant

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