Romeo & Juliet Vocabulary Flashcards by Hannah Klein | Brainscape

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nuptial

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(n.) wedding; marriage

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posterity

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(n.) future generations

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prodigious

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(adj.) terrible; extraordinary

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conjure

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(v.) call up; summon

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idolatry

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(n.) worship; adoration

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rancor

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(n.) hatred; hostility

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garish

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(adj.) gaudy; showy

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jocund

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(adj.) cheerful; happy

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usurer

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(n.) swindler; extortionist

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inundation

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(n.) flood; outpouring

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abhorred

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(adj.) hated; despised

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steeped

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(adj.) soaked; covered in liquid

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foil

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characters who contrast each other

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pun

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double meaning joke

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soliloquy

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when they speak their thoughts

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monologue

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a speak made to other chacters

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tragic hero

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the person who gets fucked by their own decisions

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comic relief

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so people don’t get depressed when they watch the tragities

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dramatic irony

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when the actors don’t know shit.

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allusion

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reference to old shit