Romeo and Juliet Act 4-5 Flashcards
1
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Inundate
A
To overwhelm or cover, especially with floodwaters
2
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Prostrate
A
To make (oneself) bow or kneel down in humility or adoration
3
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Melancholy
A
Sadness or depression of the spirits
4
Q
Dirge
A
Music: A funeral hymn or lament
5
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Penury
A
Extreme poverty
6
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obsequy
A
A funeral rite or ceremony
7
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Inexorable
A
Not capable of being persuaded. relentless
8
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Auspicious
A
Attended by favorable circumstances; propitious
9
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Sepulcher
A
A burial vault
10
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Ambiguity
A
doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation
11
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Betroth
A
To promise to give in marriage, to promise to marry.