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Romeo and Juliet Vocab list Act 1
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English
9th Grade
02/01/2011

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Ambigous
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(adj.) Havin more than one meaning, unclear or uncertain
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Baleful
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(adj.) Destructive or deadly
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Dirge
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(n.)Funeral hymn, a lament
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Enmity
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(n.) Absolute hatred (between enemies)
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Feint
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(n.) A false appearance, a fake out (like in boxing) or a trick
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Inauspicious
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(adj.)Unfavorable or ill-fated (like a sign), discouraging
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Inundate
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(v.) To flood or overflow (figuratively), to overwhelm
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Portent
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(n.) A sign or forewarning
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Prate
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(v.) To talk idly or foolishly for a long time, to babble; rant
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Profane
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(adj.)  Showing contempt towards sacred things, disrespectful wicked or rude in nature
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Wanton
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(adj.) Immoral, bad; out of control or unneccesary (behavior)
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Rancor
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(n.) Bitter, deep hatred or ill will
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