Macbteh ACT2 Flashcards

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Palpable

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Capable of being perceived

syn: perceptiable,discernable,tangible

“I see thee yet,in form as palpable as this which now i draw.”

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Knell

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The sound of a nell rung slowly to announce a death

syn: toll,

“I go, and it is done;tje ne;; incites me hear it not. Duncan for it is a nell that summons thee to heaven or hell.”

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Multitudinous

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too numerous to be counted

syn: numerous,many,abundant

“No,this my hand will rather the multitudnious seas”

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Equivocate

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to use ambiguous or unclear expressions usally to avoid commintment or in order to mistead

syn:dodge,fib

“faith heres an equicocate”

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Carouse

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To engage in a drunken reveal

syn:imbide,drin,quaff

“faith sir we were carousing till the second cock”

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Provoke

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to anger enrage,exasperate, or vex

syn: aggrevate,enrage,irk

“what three things does drink especally provoke”

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Unruly

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not conforming to rule

syn: ungovernable,lawless

“The night has been unruly where we lay our chimmenys were blown down”

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Suborn

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bribe or otherwise induce (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury.

syn: inspire, attract, interest, excite

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Combustion

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the process of burning something

syn:Burning,igniting,igniton

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Prate

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talk foolishly or at tedious length about something.

synblab, blabber, chatter

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