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Romeo and Juliet Vocab Act 5
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9th Grade
02/23/2011

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Effeminate
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similar to or imitating a woman or girl in behavior, appearence or speech (used derogortoily)
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Wreak
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To cause something voilent and destructive (wreak havoc)
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Stout
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1. Thicker and heavier in body than the average person of the same size 2. strong or substantial physically or in character
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Stratagem
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A clever trick meant to deceive others
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Leniancy
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A punishment, judegement or action that is not too severe
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Fickle
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Likely to change, especially in effections, intentions or preferences
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Tempest
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1. A severe storm with very high winds and often, rain, hail or snow 2. a severe commotion or disturbance especially of an emotional nature
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Eloquence
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The ability to speak focefully, excessively and perseverence
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Convey
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1. to communicate something 2. To take someone or something somewhere
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Conduct
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The way a person behaves in public
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Braggart
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Someone who talkes with excesive pride about their possessions aheivements or self
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Carrion
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Something that is dead and decaying (meat)
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