Romeo And Juliet Vocab Flashcards

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Grievance

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Noun
An injustice
A complaint

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Conjure

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Verb

  1. To summon (a devil or spirit) by magical or supernatural power
  2. To call or bring to mind
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Procure

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Verb

To get; obtain

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Predominant

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Adjective

Having dominating influence over others

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Dote

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Verb

Showing excessive fondness

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Lamentable

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Adjective

Distressing or sad

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Commend

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Verb

  1. To represent as worthy, qualified, desirable
  2. To express approval of
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Feign

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Verb

  1. To pretend
  2. To initiate so as to deceive
  3. Fabricate
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Fray

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Noun

A noisy fight

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Aside

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Short speech delivered by a character in a play in order to express their true feelings.

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Drama

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Story to be performed by actors.

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12
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Exile

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Verb

To banish.

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13
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Fickle

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Adjective

Changeable

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Pensive

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Adjective

Deeply thoughtful

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Dismal

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Adjective

Causing gloom/misery

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Loathsome

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Adjective

Disgusting, detestable

17
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Ambiguity

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Noun

A statement or event whose meaning is unclear

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Haughty

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Adjective

Arrogant

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Foil (Dramatic Foil)

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A character who provides contrast to another character