Romeo and Juliet Flashcards
importune
to plead or urge irksomely, often persistently
adversary
a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe
portentous
ominously significant or indicative: a portentous defeat
disposition
one’s usual mood; temperament; a hi burial inclination, tendency
forfeit
to surrender, be deprived of, or give up the right to on account of a crime, an offender, an error, or a breach of contract
transgression
a violation of law, command, or duty; the exceeding of due bounds or limits
languish
to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity; suffer hardship and distress; to subjected to delay or disregard; to be ingored
nuptial
of or relating to marriage or the wedding ceremony
pernicious
causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious, hurtful; deadly, fatal
chaste
not engaging in sexual relations; celibate; free form obscenity; decent
grievance
a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress
warrant
to give reason or sanction for; justify
procure
to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means
wanton
done, shown, used, etc, maliciously or unjustifiably
without regard for what is right, just, humane; careless, reckless
sexually lawless or unrestrained; loose; lascivious; lewd
calamity
a great misfortune of disaster, as a flood or serious injury
grievous affliction; adversity; misery