Julius Caesar Act 4-5 Vocabulary

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Barren
Empty and dreary; without life; desolate
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Covert
Secret; hidden
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Deceitful
Untruthful and cunning; false
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Rash
Marked by haste and lack of caution or consideration
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Triumvirate
A political institution ruled or dominated by three individuals
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Peevish
Irritable; bad-tempered
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Proscription
a decree of condemnation to death or banishment
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Choler
Anger or irritability
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Peril
Exposure to harm or danger
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Yoked
To attach a draft animal to a plough/wagon; to become joined or linked
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Henceforth
From this point on
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Apparition
An unusual or unexpected sight; a ghostly sight
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Disconsolate
Cheerless; dejected; downcast
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Attain
To reach as an end; to achieve or gain
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Misconstrue
to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly; misunderstand
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Hie
To go somewhere in a hurry
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Legacies
An amount of money or property left to someone in a will
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Chastisement
Severe punishment or discipline
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Covetous
Marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
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Exigent
Pressing; demanding; critical
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Ensign
A sign, flag, or emblem of a particular thing, group, nation
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Engendered
To cause to exist or to develop
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Envenomed
To make poisonous; antagonize