This is a DUNCE Production (C) 1998
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary
Word Definition/Part of Speech Location Context
1. mutiny- n. open to rebellion 735/I,i,3: "...from ancient grudge
?????????????????? break new mutiny..."
-mutined, mutinous
2. civil- adj. of citizens 735/I,i,4: "...where civil blood
?????????????????? make hands undear..."
-civilly, civilizer
3. foe(s)- n. personal enemy 735/I,i,5: "...from forth the fatal
?????????????????? lins of the two foes..."
-foeman
4. tyrant- n. absolute ruler that governs 736/I,i,83: "...tis all one. I will sh-
(a cruel ruler) ow myself a tyrant. When..."
??????????????????
-tyranny, tyrannize
5. profaner(s) n. one who showing contempt or 738/I,i,83: "...profraners of this
interverence toward God or sa- neighborhood stained steel..."
cred things
??????????????????
-profaner, profaneous
6. pernicous- adj. tending to cause death or 738/I,i,85: "...that quench the fire o
injury your pernicous rage."
??????????????????
-pernicousness, pernicously
7. adversary- n. an opponet; enemy 739/I.i,107: "...here were the
?????????????????? servants of your adversary..."
-adversaries, adverse
8. fray- n. a fight, scuffle 739/I,i,118: "...right glad I am he
?????????????????? was no at this fray..."
-frayed, frays
9. covert- adj. covered or protected 739/I,i,126: "...and stole into the
?????????????????? covert of the woods..."
-covertly, covertness
10. augment- v. to make greater 739/I,i,133: "..with tears
?????????????????? augmenting the fresh morning -augmentation, augmentative dew."
11. portentous- adj. foreboring omnious 740/I,i,142: "Black and portenous
?????????????????? must his humor prove..."
-portenously, porpentousness
Word Definition/Part of Speech Location Context
12. shrift- n. confession to a priest 741/I,i,160: "To hear true shrift..."
??????????????????
shrifter
13. woo- v. try to seek affection; to tempt 745/I,ii,16: "...but woo her gentle
?????????????????? Paris gether hurt..."
-wooed, wooing, woos
14. anguish- n. an organizing physical or men- 746/I,ii,47: "One pain lessened by a
tal pain another's anguish..."
??????????????????
-anguishing, anguishes
15. heretic- n. one that discents from an acc- 747/I,ii,94: "...transparent heretic
epted belief or doctorine to be burnt for liars..."
??????????????????
-heretical, herticate
16. peril(ous)- n. exposure to danger 750/I,iii,54: "A perilous knock and
?????????????????? it cried bitterly..."
-perils, periled
17. disposition- n. ones usual mood 750/I,iii,65: "...how stands your
?????????????????? disposition to be married?"
-dispositioned
18. beseech- v. to request earnestly 751/I,iii,103: "...in extremity,
?????????????????? invence hence to wait. I beseech..."
-beseeched, beseecher
19. woe- n. espressing sorrow or dismay 752/I,iv,21: "...I cannot bound a
?????????????????? path above dull woe."
-woes, woer
20. visage- n. a fatal expression 752/I,iv,29: "...give me a case to
?????????????????? put my visage in..."
-visages
21. wanton(s)- adj. excessive cruelty 753/I,iv,35: "A torch for me! Let
?????????????????? wantons light of heart..."
-wantoned, wantonries
22. revel(s)- v. to take great pleasure 755/I,iv,109: "...with this nights
?????????????????? revels and expire the term."
-reveled, reveling, revels
23. vile- adj. objectionable or unpleasent 755/I,iv,111: "...by some vile
?????????????????? forfeit of untimatly death."
-viler, vileness
Word Definition/Part of Speech Location Context
24. nuptual- adj. of marriage or wedding 757/I,v,37: "...'tis since the nuptual
?????????????????? of lucention..."
-nuptuals, nuptuality
25. rapier- n. a long slender sword 757/I,v,57: "...
??????????????????
26. solemnity- n. the condition or quality of 757/I,v,59: "...
being solemn
??????????????????
-solemnly, solemn
27. dispargement- n. the act of belittling 758/I,v,72: "...
??????????????????
-dispargement, dispargingly
28. gall- n. something better to endure 758/I,v,94: "...now seeming sweet,
?????????????????? covert to bitterest gall."
-galling, gallingly
29. purge(d)- v. to be free from impurities 758/I,v,108: "...
??????????????????
-purger, purges
30. wax(es) v. to grow larger 761/I,v,128
??????????????????
-waxing, waxed
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