macbeth vocab Flashcards
1
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enkindle
A
to kindle into flame, ardor (spirit), activity, etc.
2
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flout
A
to show disdain, scorn, or contempt toward something by ignoring it
3
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beguile
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to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude
4
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chalice
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a drinking cup; goblet
5
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surmise
A
to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess
6
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mettle
A
courage and fortitude
7
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compunctious
A
causing or feeling compunction; regretful
8
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woo
A
seek the favor, affection, or love if, esp. with a view to marriage; to seek to win; to invite consequences; to seek to persuade
9
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wanton
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withour regard for what is right, just, humane, etc.; careless, reckless
10
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clamor
A
noise