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Act 1
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English
10th Grade
03/11/2015

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chalice
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a cup or goblet
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chastise
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to punish by beating or scolding
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compunctious
Definition
deserving of shame; deeply wrong
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dwindle
Definition
to make or become gradually less until little remains
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harbinger
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one that indicates or foreshadows what is to come; forerunner
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implored
Definition
involved by logical necessity; entail; appeal to
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ingratitude
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lack of gratitude; ungreatfulness
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interim
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a period between two events
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mettle
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strength of character; determination
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minion
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submissive follower or dependent
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plight
Definition
difficult or adverse situation
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prophetic
Definition
of or a characteristic of, a prophet or prophecy
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surmise
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to infer with little evidence; guess; an idea or opinion base on little evidence
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trifles
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things of little importance or value; small amounts
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withered
Definition
dried up or shriveled, as if from a loss of moisture
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