Twelfth night vocab 3 Flashcards
foolish or senseless behavior
I prithee, vent thy ________ somewhere else.
folly
stay longer than you should
I prithee, foolish Greek, depart from me; There’s money for thee; if you ________ longer I shall give worse payment
tarry
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
What ________ is in this? how runs the stream?
relish
imagination, especially of a casual or whimsical kind
Or I am mad, or else this is a dream. Let _________ still my sense in Lethe steep; If it be thus to dream, still let me sleep!
fancy
disturb the peace of mind of
how __________ thou this man?
vex
a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
If he may be conveniently delivered, I would he were; for I am now so far in offence with my niece that I cannot pursue with any safety this sport to the ___________
upshot
make a copy of with the intent to deceive
But tell me true, are you not mad indeed? or do you but ___________?
Counterfeit
overly eager speed and possible carelessness
Blame not this ________ of mine.
haste
quarrel noisily, angrily, or disruptively
Yet doth this accident and flood of fortune So far exceed all instance, all discourse, That I am ready to distrust mine eyes And ___________ with my reason, that persuades me To any other trust but that I am mad
wrangle
promise solemnly and formally
Now go with me and with this holy man Into the chantry by: there, before him And underneath that consecrated roof, _________ me the full assurance of your faith, That my most jealous and too doubtful soul May live at peace.
plight
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
That face of his I do remember well: Yet when I saw it last it was besmeared As black as Vulcan in the smoke of war: A bawbling vessel was he captain of, For shallow draught and bulk unprizable; With which such scathful ________ did he make With the most noble bottom of our fleet
Grapple
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating
If it be aught to the old tune, my lord,
It is as fat and ________ to mine ear
As howling after music
fulsome
a person who shows no gratitude
What! to perverseness? you uncivil lady, To whose _________ and unauspicious altars My soul the faithfull’st offerings hath breathed out That e’er devotion tender’d!
ingrate
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
And I, most ________, apt, and willingly,
To do you rest, a thousand deaths would die
jocund
make believe with the intent to deceive
After him I love More than I love these eyes, more than my life, More, by all mores, than e’er I shall love wife; If I do ________, you witnesses above Punish my life for tainting of my love!
feign
influence by slyness
Ah me, detested! how am I _______
beguile
correct behavior
Alas, it is the baseness of thy fear
That makes thee strangle thy _________: Fear not, Cesario, take thy fortunes up; Be that thou know’st thou art, and then thou art As great as that thou fear’st
propriety
authenticate; affirm to be true, genuine, or correct
A contract of eternal bond of love,
Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands, _________ by the holy close of lips, Strengthen’d by interchangement of your rings; And all the ceremony of this compact Sealed in my function, by my testimony
attest
make understand
Look then to be well ______ when the fool delivers the madman
edify
the courage to carry on
Your master quits you; and, for your service done him, So much against the ______ of your sex, So far beneath your soft and tender breeding, And since you called me master for so long, Here is my hand; you shall from this time be Your master’s mistress.
mettle
