Macbeth Vocab Act 1 Flashcards
1
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Heath
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An area of ope, uncultivated land
2
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Plight
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Difficult situation, predicament
3
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Minion
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Servant, underling
4
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Flout
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To mock, openly disregard
5
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Sieve
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A meshed utensil, strainer
6
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Dwindle
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To diminish gradually, to decrease
7
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Fantastical
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Imaginary, unreal, fanciful
8
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Rapt
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Fascinated, enthralled, captivated
9
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Prospect
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Possibility, expectation, probability
10
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Corporal
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Bodily, physical
11
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Soliciting
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Persuading, inciting
12
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Interim
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An interval of time
13
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Impedes
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Hinders, obstructs, prevents
14
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Metaphysical
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Supernatural, immaterial
15
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Compunctious
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Feeling guilty or expressing regret for one’s sins