Romeo And Juliet Flashcards

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Breach n

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Noun

A failure to do what is required by a law an agreement or a duty: failure in a required or promised way

A break in friendly relations between people or groups

A hole or opening in something( such as a wall) made by breaking through it

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Augment

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Verb

To make greater, more numerous, larger or more intense

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Breach v

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Verb

To fail to do what is required by( something such as a law or agreement): to break it violate( something)

To make a hole or opening in something

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Bound

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Adjective

Intending to go

-“bound for home”

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Consort

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Verb

To unite/associate or hang out with
To keep company
To make harmony
To be in agreement

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Convoy

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Noun

A group of vehicles or ships that are traveling together; usually for protection

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Coy

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Adjective

Shy

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Digress

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Verb

To be distracted
To speak or write about something that is different from the main subject being discussed

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Dupe

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Verb

To deceive or trick someone into believing or doing something

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Feign

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Verb

Fake or false appearance
To pretend to feel or be affected by something

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Frivolous

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Adjective

Not important
Not deserving serious attention
Silly
No serious

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Grievance

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Noun

*A complaint over an injustice
A feeling of having been treated unfairly
A reason for complaining or being unhappy with a situation
A statement in which you say you are unhappy or not satisfied with something

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Importune

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Verb

To ask someone for something or to do something in a repeated or annoying way
To beg or demand with a sense of urgency

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Lament

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Verb

To express sorrow, regret* or unhappiness about something

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Mar figuratively/literally

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Verb

(F)- to ruin the beauty or perfection of something
(L)- to hurt or damage the good condition of something

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Monumental

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Adjective

Very important 
Highly significant
Extremely large in size  
Very great or extreme 
Of or relating to a monument
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Reverence

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Noun

To show deep respect or honor through a gesture

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Scathe

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Verb

To insult, criticize or harm someone in a serious way

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Scathing

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Adjective

Insulting; terrible
- usually a scathing review or comment

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Semblance

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Noun

Similar or a close relationship to something or someone

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Strife

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Noun

A fight or a conflict

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Vile

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Adjective

Disgusting or gross