(PART TWO) Macbeth ~ Act 2- Vocabulary Flash Cards By Eric Chan
Ague
Fever and chills
Appalls
Disgusts
Apparition
A ghostly figure
Avaunt
Begone
Bodements
Prophecies, omen, prediction
Cauldron
A large kettle pot
Charnel House
A building into which bones were thrown when a grave was dug up to make room for a new corpse
Colors
Flags carried by a soldier
Coz
Cousin; sometimes a courtesy title only
Forced
To force; reinforced
Impress
To mark by or as if by pressure or stamping; horrify, shock
Kites
Birds of prey, often hawks
Lave
To bathe
Maws
Bellies; stomachs
Oracle
May be the person through whom a deity speaks or may be information about the future
Palpable
Able to be perceived by a sense or by the mind
School
To teach to discipline
Siege
A military blockade of a town or fort in order to force its surrender
Sooth
Truth
Speculation
Wonder, theorize, the power of sight