Vocabulary Entries
-Act 1
Scene 1
Methinks
(1.1.3) – word from old English that can be interpreted as “It seems” or “I
think.”
Merriment
& Mirth (1.1.14 – 1.1.15) – High–spirited fun, especially expressed with
laughter (Synonyms: happiness, joy, gladness, etc).
Wed (1.1.19) –To
marry someone (Synonyms: marry, unite, etc).
Revelling (1.1.20)
– To take great pleasure or delight; or to take part in noisy festivities (Synonyms:
enjoying, delighting, etc).
Entreat (1.1.60)
–To make a request or petition (Synonyms: beg, implore, pray, supplicate, etc).
Scene 2
Lofty (1.2.35)
– Elevated in character (Synonyms: high, sublime, etc).
Shriek
(1.2.69) – To make a sound, often a frantic cry(Synonyms: cry, yell, gasp,
howl, etc).
Wits (1.2.73)
– The natural ability to perceive, deduce and understand things. Used in the
old English to refer to humor, repartee, sarcasm and irony (Synonyms:
ingenuity, cleverness, ability).
Undertake
(1.2.81) – To decide or agree to do something (Synonyms: take charge of,
perform, take on, etc).
Obscenely (1.2.97)
– Something that is offensive to the standards of decency (Synonyms: Obscene,
exaggeratedly, scandalously, naughtily, etc).
-Act 2
Scene 1
Heed (2.1.19)
– To pay close attention to something (Synonyms: notice, pay attention, regard,
listen, etc).
Wrath
(2.1.21) – forceful, often vindictive anger (Synonyms: cholera, anger, rage,
ire, temper, etc).
Lurk (2.1.48)
– To lie in wait, as in ambush (Synonym: ambush).
Glimmering/
Glimmer (2.1.78) – A dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light (Synonyms: shining,
resplendent, etc).
Spurn (2.1.209)
– To reject disdainfully or contemptuously (Synonyms: reject, refuse, deny,
repel, disdain, scorn, etc).
Scene 2
Clamorous (2.2.6)
– Making or marked by loud outcry or sustained din (Synonyms: noisy, howling,
troublemaker, etc).
Quaint (2.2.7)
– Something odd, peculiar or inappropriate (Synonyms: vivid, picturesque,
scenic, odd, etc).
Riddles (2.2.54)
– A question, or verse so phrased that ingenuity is required for elucidation of
the answer or meaning: conundrum (Synonyms: puzzles, teasers, mystery, etc).
Stir/ Stirring
(2.2.69) – Something arousing or capable of arousing emotion (Synonyms: agitation,
exciting, thrilling, emotional, etc).
Dank (2.2.75)
- Disagreeably damp or humid (Synonyms: humid, wet, watery, damp, etc).
-Act 3
Scene 1
Abide (3.1.10)
– To put up with or to tolerate something (Synonyms: tolerate, stay, keep,
stand, etc).
Tremble (3.1.38) – To shake
involuntarily from fear, anxiety, excitement or anger (Synonyms: shake, shiver,
thrill, quiver, etc).
Cue (3.1.69) – A signal, such as a word or action, used to prompt another event in a performance, such as an actor's speech or entrance, a change in lighting, or a sound effect (Synonyms: signal, mark, indication, etc).
Thine (3.1.96) – This word is used in the old English and can be interpret as “yours.”
Fetch (3.1.148) – To come or go after and take or bring back (Synonyms: look for, go for, bring, etc).
Scene 2
Dote (3.2.3) – To
show excessive fondness or love (Synonyms: adore, love, like, etc).
Forsook (3.2.16)
– To leave altogether, abandon (Synonyms: leave, abandon, quit, etc).
Snatch (3.2.30)
– To
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly (Synonyms: take, grab, etc).
Rebuke (3.2.44)
– To
criticize or reprove sharply; reprimand. (Synonyms: reprehension, reprimand,
repression, oppression, etc).
Disparage (3.2.177)
– To
speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way (Synonyms: underestimate,
despise, undervalue, etc).
Scene 1
Fret (4.1.15) - To be troubled, worry or unease (Synonyms: worry, uneasy, disturbed, etc).
Stir (4.1.37) - To be provoked, disturbed or shocked (Synonym: commotion ).
Bower (4.1.60) - a leafy shelter or recess.
Scalp (4.1.63) - The skin covering the top of human head.
Swain (4.1.64) - A male lover or admirer (Synonyms: boyfriend, young man, fellow, etc).
Scene 1
Fables (4.1.4) - A story about legendary persons or fictitious characters (Synonyms: fabrication, fiction, etc).
Frantic (4.1.11) - Something highly excited with strong emotion or frustration (Synonyms: frenetic, agitated, delirious, mad, etc).
Anguish (4.1.40) - Agonizing mental or physical pain (Synonyms: torture, torment, etc).
Conqueror (4.1.55) - To defeat or subdue by force, especially by force of arm, (Synonyms: vanquisher, conquistador, etc).
Perishing (4.1.92) - To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely matter (Synonyms: disappear, die, etc).
-Act 4
Scene 1
Fret (4.1.15) - To be troubled, worry or unease (Synonyms: worry, uneasy, disturbed, etc).
Stir (4.1.37) - To be provoked, disturbed or shocked (Synonym: commotion ).
Bower (4.1.60) - a leafy shelter or recess.
Scalp (4.1.63) - The skin covering the top of human head.
Swain (4.1.64) - A male lover or admirer (Synonyms: boyfriend, young man, fellow, etc).
Scene 2
Marred (4.2.5)- To inflict damage or to impede something.
Marred (4.2.5)- To inflict damage or to impede something.
Paramour (4.2.11-12) - A lover, especially one in adulterous relationship (Synonyms: lover, mistress, inamorata etc).
Paragon (4.2.13) - A model of excellence, perfection or kind (Synonyms: nonesuch, nonpareil, ideal, perfect, etc).
Sixpence (4.2.19) - A coin formerly use din Britain and worth six pennies.
Apparel (4.2.31) - Clothing, especially outer garments (Synonyms: attire, clothes, dress, outfit, costume, etc).
-Act 5
Fables (4.1.4) - A story about legendary persons or fictitious characters (Synonyms: fabrication, fiction, etc).
Frantic (4.1.11) - Something highly excited with strong emotion or frustration (Synonyms: frenetic, agitated, delirious, mad, etc).
Anguish (4.1.40) - Agonizing mental or physical pain (Synonyms: torture, torment, etc).
Conqueror (4.1.55) - To defeat or subdue by force, especially by force of arm, (Synonyms: vanquisher, conquistador, etc).
Perishing (4.1.92) - To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely matter (Synonyms: disappear, die, etc).
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