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Midsummer Night Dream Flashcards

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Perforce

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Expresss necessity

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Amorous

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showling, feeling lust or desire

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undistinguishable

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incapable of differenciating

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Rheumatic

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relating to or caused by rheumatism

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Chaplet

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garland for one’s head

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Promontory

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Point of highland that juts out of large body of water

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Dulcet

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Sweet and soothing (sound)

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Spurn

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Reject with disdain or contempt

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Clamorous

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Making loud and confued noise

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Flout

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Mock, scoff

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Linger

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Stay in one place

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Mirth

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amusement, especially expressed in laughter

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Melancholy

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sad, pensive, sorrowful

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Pomp

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ceremony and splendid display, especially at public event

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Vexation

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anger, frustration

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Feign

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Pretend to be affected by a feeling or injury

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Cunning

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clever, seductive, deceitful

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Entreat

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ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something

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Abjure

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solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim)

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Austerity

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Sternness or severity of manner or attitude

22
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Relent

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23
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Extenuate

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make (guilt or an offense) seem less serious or more forgivable

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Edict

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an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority

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Prosper

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Wont

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27
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Forswear

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agree to give up or do without (something)

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Interlude

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something performed during a theater intermission

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Lamentable

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full of or expressing sorrow or grief

30
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Gallant

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grand, fine

31
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Condole

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express sympathy for (someone)

32
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Extempore

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spoken or done without preparation

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Tawny

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34
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Device

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the design or look of something

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