romeo + juliet act I/II vocab

adversary

an enemy

augmenting

Increasing enlarging

beseech

to beg

counterfeit

fake or false

cunning

sly

grievance

injustice

heretics

a person who holds controversial opinions

intercession

A prayer on behalf of another person or group

invocation

asking for help

lamentable

to be regretted or pitied

loathsome

disgusting

merit

deserving reward or praise

pernicious

harmful

predominant

the greatest in strength or power

procure

to obtain through special effort

quarrels

arguments

sallow

Of a sickly

solemnity

being formal

transgression

A violation of a law

unwieldy

not easily carried