Macbeth Vocab Act3 Flashcards by Ryan Wilson | Brainscape

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Adieu

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good-bye; farewell

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Affliction

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a condition of pain, suffering, or distress

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Dauntless

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fearless

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Exasperate

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annoy extremely

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Grave

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serious or solemn

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Humane

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kind; not cruel

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Homage

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(a sign of) great respect shown towards a person

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Indissoluble

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forever binding; incapable of being destroyed

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Jovial

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merry, jolly

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Malevolence

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wishing evil to others

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Mirth

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laughter or amusement

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Oracle

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a person through whom a god speaks

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Parricide

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the act of killing one’s father, mother, or other

close relative

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Pious

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having or showing strong devotion to a god

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Posterity

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offspring (children) or future generations

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Predominant

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stronger, more numerous

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Rebuke

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to punish or reprimand

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Sirrah

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a term of address used to inferiors or children to

express impatience

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Statute

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an established law or rule

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Wrath

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intense anger