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Macbeth Vocabulary
Act I-II
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English
12th Grade
12/03/2008

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Minion
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Henchmen; underlyings; followers
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Thane
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Noblemen, a lesser position
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Attire
Definition
Clothing
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Rapt
Definition
Absorbed; completely fascinate; focused; engrossed
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Corporal
Definition
Related to the human body
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Surmise
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to predict; to think something is true; assume
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Wanton
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Promiscuously loose; unchecked; unprovoked
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Harbinger
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Omen (ex. the robin is a harbinger of spring)
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Missive
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A letter (a written form of communication)
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Chastise
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Scold, reprimand
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Remorse
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Guilt; deep regret
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Beguile
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To enchant; to charm
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Adage
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Proverb
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Mettle
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Substance; strength of personality; character
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Palpable
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Tangible; touchable
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Sentinel
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A guard; watchman; lookout
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Equivocate
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To mislead using ambiguous language
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Sacrilegious
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Violation of a religious rule
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Anoint
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To smear with oil
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Countenance
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Face; facial expression
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