Romeo and Juliet Act 4 Vocab
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- to cover with water, especially floodwaters
- inundate
- suggestive or expressive of melancholy thoughtfulness
- pensive
- ask for
- entreat
- awaken
- rouse
- adjudicate, pass judgement, mediate; decide
- arbitrate
- a repository for the bones or bodies of the dead
- charnel
- stop, leave off
- surcease
- obstinate; headstrong; impulsive
- peevish
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1. assurance, pledge, guarantee
2. license, sanction, authorization - warrant
- without jaws
- chapless
- provide
- minister
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1. A southern European plant having greenish-yellow flowers and a branched root. This plant was once believed to have magical powers because its root resembles the human body.
2. The root of this plant, which contains the poisonous alkaloid hyoscy - mandrake
- deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict
- distraught
- a western Asian shrub or tree having white flowers and hard applelike fruit
- quinces
- comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or distress; consolation
- solace
- seduced; deceived; deluded
- beguiled
- showing a brooding ill humor or silent resentment; morose or sulky
- sullen
- funeral song
- dirge
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1. tending to cause death; deadly
2. likely to cause an epidemic disease - pestilent