macbeth vocab Flashcards
suborn
bribe or otherwise induce (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury.
verb ,interest
Combustion
the process of burning something.
noun, burning
unruly
disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control.
adjective, wild
provoke
stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
verb, evoke
carouse
drink plentiful amounts of alcohol and enjoy oneself with others in a noisy, lively way.
verb, binge
Equivocate
use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
verb, prevaricate
Multitudinous
very numerous.
adjective, many
Knell
the sound of a bell, especially when rung solemnly for a death or funeral.
noun, chime
Palpable
(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible.
adjective, visible
prate
talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.
verb, rave