Othello Act 1 Flashcards
1
Q
abhor
A
find repugnant
2
Q
bombast
A
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
3
Q
Moor
A
one of the Muslim people of north Africa
4
Q
obsequious
A
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
5
Q
visage
A
the appearance conveyed by a person’s face
6
Q
homage
A
respectful deference
7
Q
rouse
A
cause to become awake or conscious
8
Q
vexation
A
anger produced by some annoying irritation
9
Q
timorous
A
timid by nature or revealing timidity
10
Q
lascivious
A
driven by lust
11
Q
epithet
A
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
12
Q
delude
A
be dishonest with
13
Q
promulgate
A
state or announce
14
Q
manifest
A
provide evidence for
15
Q
palpable
A
capable of being perceived
