R & J Act 2 Vocab Flashcards
Disposition
(Noun) - Inclination; the predominant or prevailing tendency of one’s spirits
Counsel
(Noun) – advice, ideas, private thoughts
Esteem
(Verb) - to regard highly or favorably; regard with respect or admiration
Oppression
(Noun) - the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner
Boisterous
(Adj.) - rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; clamorous; unrestrained
Alderman
(Noun) – member of city government
Nuptial
(Adj.) - of or pertaining to marriage or the marriage ceremony
Rapier
(Noun) – a long, slender, two-edged sword
Endure
(Verb) - to bear without resistance or with patience; tolerate
Intrusion
(Noun) - an act or instance of intruding (to seize or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome)
Convert
(Verb) - to change (something) into a different form or properties
(Noun) - a person who has been persuaded to change their religious or other beliefs
Trespass
(Verb) - unlawful entry of someone’s land