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Romeo/juliet Vocab Flashcards

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A fight

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Fray

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Brave

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Valiant

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To treat sacred things w/ contempt

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Profaner

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Destructive

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Pernicious

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Something a person must give up as a punishment for breaking the law or rules of a game

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Forfeit

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An opponent or enemy

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Adversary

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Threatening

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Portentous

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Breaking of law or act of going beyond limits

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Transgression

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To attack violently

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Assail

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Great mental or physical suffering

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Anguish

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To become weak or to long or pine for something

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Languish

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Advice or legal representation in court

  1. ideas
  2. private
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Counsel

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To walk w/ short steps that cause the body to sway

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Waddle

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A settlement or a persons temperament or inclination

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Disposition

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High rank, renown

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Esteem

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Something that weighs heavily on the mind, body, or sense

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Oppression

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Stormy, violent

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Boisterous

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A member of the city government

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Alderman

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Across

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Athwart

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To enter another’s property or land w/o permission or to intrude upon anothers privacy or time

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Trespass

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A wedding

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Nuptial

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A long slender 2 edged sword

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Rapier

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To last or to tolerate

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Endure

23
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An uninvited or illegal entry

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Intrusion

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To change into another form or thing

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Convert

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To appeal to earnestly - conjure up

  1. to bring to mind
  2. Something caused by magic
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Conjure

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A serious request or a prayer asking for help

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Invocation

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Extreme devotion to a person or thing

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Idolatry

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To lie at rest

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Repose

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Telling a lie while swearing to tell the truth

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Perjury

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Changable

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Variable

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To get

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Procure

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A religous or formal ceremony

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Rite

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To chatter

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Prate

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Gladly

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Fain

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Person or thing that announces important news or events to come

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Herald

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Unrestrained

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Wanton

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Disgusting

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Vile

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Skill, cleverness

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Dexterity

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A stream flowing into a river

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Tributary

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To exile

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Banishment

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A disaster, a misfortune

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Calamity

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To succeed

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Prevail

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To accept or agree

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Reconcile

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To give regards or good wishes

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Commend

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News

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Tidings

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To ask seriously

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