othello act 3 vocab

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shrift

a religious confession to a priest, or the absolution and penance given by a priest

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beseech

to ask someone for something in a serious, emotional, and urgent way

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wooed

to try to gain someones love, affection, or hand in marriage through charm and affection

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importunity

repeatedly asking for something in a forceful, urgent, and often annoying or intrusive way

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castigation

severe criticism, a harsh verbal reprimand, or a strong physical moral punishment

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advocation

the act of advocating, supporting, or pleading for a cause, person, or policy

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suborned

to secretly or unlawfully induce, bribe, or persuade someone to commit a crime, a wrongful act, or perjury