Romeo and Juliet Flashcards

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Pernicious (adj)

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malicious; wicked

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Augment (v)

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to increase in size or make bigger

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3
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Grievance (n)

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a complaint

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Transgression (n)

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offense; wrong doing

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5
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Heretic (n)

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one who offends something holy

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Cunning (adj)

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sly or clever

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Procure (v)

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to secure or obtain

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Vile (adj)

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disgusting

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Sallow (adj)

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sickly; yellow-colored

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Waverer (n)

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one who changes one’s mind

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Lamentable (adj)

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disappointingly bad; mournful

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Unwieldy (adj)

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awkward; difficult to manage

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13
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Gallant (adj)

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noble; brave; honorable

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Fray (n)

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a fight

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15
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Agile (adj)

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skillful or quick

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Exile (v)

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to send away or banish

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Tedious (adj)

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long and boring

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Eloquence (n)

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notable speaking ability

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Fickle (adj)

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ever-changing, unpredictable

20
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Abhor (v)

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to hate or loathe

21
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Pensive (adj)

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thoughtful dreamy

22
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Vial (n)

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a small tube

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Enjoined (v)

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Forbid; command

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Dismal (adj)

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dreary or gloomy

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Loathsome (adj)
hateful
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Pilgrimage (n)
a journey
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Remnant (n)
something left over; trace
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Penury (n)
extreme poverty
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Haughty (adj)
arrogant; conceited
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Sepulcher (n)
a burial tomb
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Ambiguity (n)
vagueness; uncertainty
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Scourge (n)
tormentor; source of distress