Julius Caesar Act 4-5 Vocabulary

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Vocabulary for the Quiz

English

9th

23 Terms

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Barren

Empty and dreary; without life; desolate

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Covert

Secret; hidden

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3

Deceitful

Untruthful and cunning; false

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4

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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8

Choler

Anger or irritability

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9

Peril

Exposure to harm or danger

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10

Yoked

To attach a draft animal to a plough/wagon; to become joined or linked

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11

Henceforth

From this point on

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12

Apparition

An unusual or unexpected sight; a ghostly sight

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13

Disconsolate

Cheerless; dejected; downcast

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14

Attain

To reach as an end; to achieve or gain

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15

Misconstrue

to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly; misunderstand

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16

Hie

To go somewhere in a hurry

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17

Legacies

An amount of money or property left to someone in a will

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18

Chastisement

Severe punishment or discipline

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19

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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21

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

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