Vocab of Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet

Question 1

Entreat

Answer 1

v. to ask for sincerely, beg, implore.

Question 2

Immoderately

Answer 2

adv. excessively; beyond reasonable boundaries, without bounds.

Question 3

Pensive

Answer 3

adj. expressing thoughtfulness or sadness; reflective; meditative

Question 4

Prorogue

Answer 4

v. to prolong or postpone; to discontinue

Question 5

Resort

Answer 5

v. to have ability to use as a final resource; to go to frequently or regularly

Question 6

Wane

Answer 6

v. to decrease in intensity; to lessen to bring to an end

Question 7

cunning

Answer 7

adj. showing or made with great skill; skillful

Question 8

Prostrate

Answer 8

v. to throw oneself face down on the ground in humility.
adj. lying flat or full length as on the ground

Question 9

Cull

Answer 9

v. to choose, select; gather the choice parts from.

Question 10

Stifle

Answer 10

v. to smother; to suppress or curb