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Macbeth Vocab. Set 1
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12th Grade
03/31/2009

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adage
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a saying that contains a common truth; a proverb
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harbinger
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something coming before something else and foreshadowing it
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mettle
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strength of spirit; stamina; disposition
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wanton
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Lewd or lustful; cruel; random
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balm
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something that soothes or restores
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consort
Definition
an associate (v) to associate with
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countenance
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face or expression; disposition (v) to approve or tolerate
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minion
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a servant or underling
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prate
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to talk without saying much; to chatter
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prosperous
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wealthy; growing vigorously
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valor
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bravery
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prophetic
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predicting events
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trifle
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something of little value or importance
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chastise
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to punish
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impede
Definition
to interfere with or slow the progress of
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