Romeo & Juliet Vocab Act III - V

Question 1

pardon

Answer 1

(v.) to officially say that someone who is guilty of a crime will be allowed to go free and will not be punished

Question 2

adversity

Answer 2

(n.) a difficult situation or condition; misfortune or tragedy

Question 3

reconcile

Answer 3

(v.) to cause people or groups to become friendly again after an argument or disagreement

Question 4

remedy

Answer 4

(n.) a medicine or treatment that relieves pain or cures a usually minor illness; a way of solving or correcting a problem

Question 5

consent

Answer 5

(n.) permission for something to happen or be done

Question 6

distraught

Answer 6

(adj.) very upset; upset to the point where one cannot think normally

Question 7

lamentable

Answer 7

(adj.) deserving to be criticized or regretted

Question 8

contempt

Answer 8

(n.) a feeling that something or someone is not worthy of any respect or approval

Question 9

amorous

Answer 9

(adj.) having or showing strong feelings of attraction or love

Question 10

slander

Answer 10

(n.) the act of making a false statement that causes people to have a bad opinion of someone