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Macbeth Vocabulary
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03/09/2005
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Anoint
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noun-to choose by or as if by divine election
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Antiquated
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Adj - Old Fashioned
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Augment
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verb-to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
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Avarice
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noun- greed;excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain
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Confound
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verb- Baffle, Frustrate
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Countenance
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noun-calm expression; expression in one's face
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Credulous
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adj - gullible
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Dauntless
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adj- fearless
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Divulge
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verb- to make known
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Equivocate
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verb- to avoid committing oneself in what one says; to lie
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Furbish
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verb- to give a new look to
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Harbinger
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noun- a person sent ahead to provide lodgings
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Homage
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noun- worship, honor, respect
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Incarnadine
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Verb - to make blood color
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Indissoluble
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adj- Permanent
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Infirmity
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noun - the condition of being feeble
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Iniquity
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noun - gross injustice
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Insolent
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Adj - rude, showing no respect
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Intemperance
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lack of restraint
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Jocund
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Adj - Cheerful
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Judicious
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Adj - Wise
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Malevolence
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Ill-will
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Multitudinous
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Adj - existing in great numbers
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Palpable
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adj - easy to be touched
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Pernicious
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adj - highly injurious or destructive
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Perturbation
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noun - a disturbance
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Pristine
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adj- not spoiled, corrupted, or polluted
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Sundry
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adj- miscellaneous, various
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Surmise
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adj - a thought or idea based on scanty evidence
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Usurp
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v- To overthrow
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