Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary

Question 1

Rouse

Answer 1

to wake or intensify

Question 2

to wake or intensify

Answer 2

Rouse

Question 3

Enjoin

Answer 3

To demand or encourage someone to do something.

Question 4

To demand or encourage someone to do something.

Answer 4

Enjoin

Question 5

Orison

Answer 5

A prayer (in religion).

Question 6

A prayer (in religion).

Answer 6

Orison

Question 7

Dirge

Answer 7

To express grievance for the dead.

Question 8

To express grievance for the dead.

Answer 8

Dirge

Question 9

Ordained

Answer 9

The action of passing a decree or demand.

Question 10

The action of passing a decree or demand.

Answer 10

Ordained

Question 11

Immoderate

Answer 11

To act in a way where you are deemed unsensible. This can also mean too much.

Question 12

To act in a way where you are deemed unsensible. This can also mean too much.

Answer 12

Immoderate

Question 13

Prorogue

Answer 13

To stop a meeting of a gathering of important leaders.

Question 14

To stop a meeting of a gathering of important leaders.

Answer 14

Prorogue

Question 15

Surcease

Answer 15

Without stopping.

Question 16

Without stopping.

Answer 16

Surcease

Question 17

Abate

Answer 17

Something that is negatively intense, dying down.

Question 18

Something that is negatively intense, dying down.

Answer 18

Abate

Question 19

Behest

Answer 19

Someone’s instructions or demands.

Question 20

Someone’s instructions or demands.

Answer 20

Behest

Question 21

Prostrate

Answer 21

To be weak due to an illness.

Question 22

To be weak due to an illness.

Answer 22

Prostrate

Question 23

Pestilent

Answer 23

Has a risk to life and can do a lot of harm.

Question 24

Has a risk to life and can do a lot of harm.

Answer 24

Pestilent

Question 25

Inundation

Answer 25

A surplus amount of people things.

Question 26

A surplus amount of people things.

Answer 26

Inundation

Question 27

Apt

Answer 27

An adjective used to tell if something is fitting or appropriate for another thing.

Question 28

An adjective used to tell if something is fitting or appropriate for another thing.

Answer 28

Apt

Question 29

Consort

Answer 29

When one would associate with another and usually earned the disapproval of the group one came from.

Question 30

When one would associate with another and usually earned the disapproval of the group one came from.

Answer 30

Consort

Question 31

Haste

Answer 31

To do something quickly and caring more about the fact that it got done as the quality was ignored.

Question 32

To do something quickly and caring more about the fact that it got done as the quality was ignored.

Answer 32

Haste

Question 33

Garish

Answer 33

To be excessively bright and colorful.

Question 34

To be excessively bright and colorful.

Answer 34

Garish

Question 35

Carrion

Answer 35

The rotting remains of an animal that has died.

Question 36

The rotting remains of an animal that has died.

Answer 36

Carrion

Question 37

Dote

Answer 37

To love and favor greatly to a large extent.

Question 38

To love and favor greatly to a large extent.

Answer 38

Dote

Question 39

Lamentation

Answer 39

To be in a state of sadness and grieving.

Question 40

To be in a state of sadness and grieving.

Answer 40

Lamentation

Question 41

Beseech

Answer 41

To quickly ask someone to do something.

Question 42

To quickly ask someone to do something.

Answer 42

Beseech

Question 43

Appertaining

Answer 43

To relate to something else.

Question 44

To relate to something else.

Answer 44

Appertaining

Question 45

Abhor

Answer 45

To dislike something or someone.

Question 46

To dislike something or someone.

Answer 46

Abhor

Question 47

Bandy

Answer 47

To discuss or share (message-wise) with another.

Question 48

To discuss or share (message-wise) with another.

Answer 48

Bandy

Question 49

Vesta

Answer 49

Dealing with a Roman Goddess named Vesta.

Question 50

Dealing with a Roman Goddess named Vesta.

Answer 50

Vesta

Question 51

Effeminate

Answer 51

For a man to act in the manner of a woman.

Question 52

For a man to act in the manner of a woman.

Answer 52

Effeminate

Question 53

Invocation

Answer 53

The action of sparking an interest in or asking for help.

Question 54

The action of sparking an interest in or asking for help.

Answer 54

Invocation

Question 55

Discourse

Answer 55

Typically caused by a sensitive topic that angers two or more parties and makes them dislike each other.

Question 56

Typically caused by a sensitive topic that angers two or more parties and makes them dislike each other.

Answer 56

Discourse

Question 57

Entreat

Answer 57

The manner of treating someone

Question 58

The manner of treating someone

Answer 58

Entreat

Question 59

Enmity

Answer 59

Constantly acting against or opposing someone.

Question 60

Constantly acting against or opposing someone.

Answer 60

Enmity

Question 61

Perverse

Answer 61

To purposefully act in a way that is invalid.

Question 62

To purposefully act in a way that is invalid.

Answer 62

Perverse

Question 63

Repose

Answer 63

To sleep

Question 64

To sleep

Answer 64

Repose

Question 65

Baleful

Answer 65

An adjective meaning threatening.

Question 66

An adjective meaning threatening.

Answer 66

Baleful

Question 67

Sallow

Answer 67

When one’s complexion is a yellow or brown color when they are unwell.

Question 68

When one’s complexion is a yellow or brown color when they are unwell.

Answer 68

Sallow

Question 69

Lamentable

Answer 69

To be unsatisfactory or up to standards.

Question 70

To be unsatisfactory or up to standards.

Answer 70

Lamentable

Question 71

Importune

Answer 71

To repetitively ask of someone

Question 72

To repetitively ask of someone

Answer 72

Importune

Question 73

Assail

Answer 73

To attack one violently

Question 74

To attack one violently

Answer 74

Assail

Question 75

Tyrannous

Answer 75

To act in a manner of tyranny or unjustly abusing power

Question 76

To act in a manner of tyranny or unjustly abusing power

Answer 76

Tyrannous

Question 77

Beseem

Answer 77

To seem or profit someone

Question 78

To seem or profit someone

Answer 78

Beseem

Question 79

Forswear

Answer 79

To agree to surrender oneself or something (materialistic)

Question 80

To agree to surrender oneself or something (materialistic)

Answer 80

Forswear

Question 81

Propagate

Answer 81

To spread certain ideas or words

Question 82

To spread certain ideas or words

Answer 82

Propagate

Question 83

Partisan

Answer 83

An unwavering support of a person, group, or idea.

Question 84

An unwavering support of a person, group, or idea.

Answer 84

Partisan

Question 85

Transgression

Answer 85

Something that someone does to provoke the law.

Question 86

Something that someone does to provoke the law.

Answer 86

Transgression

Question 87

Pernicious

Answer 87

Something that has a slow, harming effect.

Question 88

Something that has a slow, harming effect.

Answer 88

Pernicious

Question 89

Augment

Answer 89

To add to something and make larger

Question 90

To add to something and make larger

Answer 90

Augment

Question 91

Posterity

Answer 91

The generations of people in the future

Question 92

The generations of people in the future

Answer 92

Posterity

Question 93

Portentous

Answer 93

Acting of warning and predicting something big that would happen whether positive or negative

Question 94

Acting of warning and predicting something big that would happen whether positive or negative

Answer 94

Portentous