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Romero & Juliet vocab
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English
9th Grade
12/03/2010

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Absolved
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exempt; free from chatge or blame
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Beseech
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to beg
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Calamity`
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a disaster
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Chastity
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condition of being pure; virtue
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Chide
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to scold; to breate
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Enmity
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a strong dislike;hatred;hostility
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Inauspicious
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not favorable; unfortunate
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Paramour
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a lover, especially one in an adulterour relationship
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Penury
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poverty; neddiness
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Pernicious
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destructive; harmful
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Peruse
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to read or examine; especially with great care
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Portentous
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pompous; pretentious; self-important
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Rancor
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bitterness; animosity; malice
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Rash
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hasty;impulsive
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Shrift
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absolution given by a priest
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Sojourn
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a rest or a break
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Solemnity
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seriousness; somberness
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Untimely
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ill-timed; premature
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Vial
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a small container
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Vile
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evil; wicked; despicable
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