Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary

Word    Definition/Part of Speech  Location Context

1. mutiny-     n.  open to rebellion      735/I,i,3:  "...from ancient grudge      ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      break new mutiny..."

-mutined, mutinous

2. civil-      adj.  of citizens    735/I,i,4:  "...where civil blood

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ   make hands undear..."

-civilly, civilizer

3. foe(s)-     n.  personal enemy   735/I,i,5:  "...from forth the fatal     ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ   lins of the two foes..."

-foeman

4. tyrant-     n.  absolute ruler that governs   736/I,i,83:  "...tis all one.  I will sh-

      (a cruel ruler)      ow myself a tyrant.  When..."

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-tyranny, tyrannize

5. profaner(s) n.  one who showing contempt or   738/I,i,83:  "...profraners of this

      interverence toward God or sa-     neighborhood stained steel..."

      cred things

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-profaner, profaneous

6. pernicous-  adj. tending to cause death or    738/I,i,85:  "...that quench the fire o

       injury your pernicous rage."

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-pernicousness, pernicously

7. adversary-  n. an opponet; enemy 739/I.i,107:  "...here were the   ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ   servants of your adversary..."

-adversaries, adverse

8. fray- n. a fight, scuffle  739/I,i,118:  "...right glad I am he    

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ   was no at this fray..."

-frayed, frays

9. covert-     adj.  covered or protected 739/I,i,126:  "...and stole into the     ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      covert of the woods..."

-covertly, covertness

10. augment-   v. to make greater   739/I,i,133:  "..with tears       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ   augmenting the fresh morning    -augmentation, augmentative dew."

11. portentous-       adj. foreboring omnious    740/I,i,142:  "Black and portenous       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      must his humor prove..."  

-portenously, porpentousness

Word    Definition/Part of Speech  Location Context

12. shrift-    n. confession to a priest  741/I,i,160:  "To hear true shrift..."

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

shrifter

13. woo- v. try to seek affection; to tempt 745/I,ii,16:  "...but woo her gentle     ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      Paris gether hurt..."

-wooed, wooing, woos

14. anguish-   n. an organizing physical or men- 746/I,ii,47:  "One pain lessened by a   

tal pain      another's anguish..."

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-anguishing, anguishes

15. heretic-   n.  one that discents from an acc- 747/I,ii,94:  "...transparent heretic

epted belief or doctorine  to be burnt for liars..."

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-heretical, herticate

16. peril(ous)-       n. exposure to danger      750/I,iii,54:  "A perilous knock and     ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      it cried bitterly..."

-perils, periled

17. disposition-      n. ones usual mood   750/I,iii,65:  "...how stands your       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      disposition to be married?"

-dispositioned

18. beseech-   v. to request earnestly    751/I,iii,103:  "...in extremity, ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ       invence hence to wait. I beseech..."

-beseeched, beseecher

19. woe- n. espressing sorrow or dismay    752/I,iv,21:  "...I cannot bound a       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      path above dull woe."

-woes, woer

20. visage-    n. a fatal expression      752/I,iv,29:  "...give me a case to      ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      put my visage in..."

-visages

21. wanton(s)- adj. excessive cruelty     753/I,iv,35:  "A torch for me! Let       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      wantons light of heart..."

-wantoned, wantonries

22. revel(s)-  v. to take great pleasure  755/I,iv,109:  "...with this nights      ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      revels and expire the term."

-reveled, reveling, revels

23. vile-      adj. objectionable or unpleasent  755/I,iv,111:  "...by some vile   ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      forfeit of untimatly death."

-viler, vileness

Word    Definition/Part of Speech  Location Context

24. nuptual-   adj. of marriage or wedding 757/I,v,37:  "...'tis since the nuptual ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      of lucention..."

-nuptuals, nuptuality

25. rapier-    n. a long slender sword    757/I,v,57:  "...

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26. solemnity- n. the condition or quality of    757/I,v,59:  "...

    being solemn

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-solemnly, solemn

27. dispargement-     n. the act of belittling   758/I,v,72:  "...

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-dispargement, dispargingly

28. gall-      n. something better to endure     758/I,v,94: "...now seeming sweet,       ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ      covert to bitterest gall."

-galling, gallingly

29. purge(d)-  v. to be free from impurities     758/I,v,108:  "...

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-purger, purges

30. wax(es)    v. to grow larger    761/I,v,128

ｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯｯ

-waxing, waxed