Catherine Bui - Twelfth Nights Vocabulary

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feigned

Simulated or pretended; Insincere

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revels

Enjoy oneself in a lively and noise way, especially with drinking and dancing

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rogue

A dishonest or unprincipled person

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abjure

Solemnly renounce

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surfeit

An excessive amount of something

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malady

A disease or ailmenta serious or chronic condition.

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mirth

Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter

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churlish

Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way

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bounteous

Generously given or giving; bountiful

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folly

A lack of good sense; foolishness

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clamorous

Making a loud and confused noise

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prithee

Please (used to convey a polite request)

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recompense

Compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made

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disdain

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s consideration or respect; contempt

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usurp

Take illegally or by force

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epistles

A letter

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shrew

An offensive word for a woman who is considered to be unpleasant and easily annoyed, and who argues a lot

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sanctity

The state of quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly

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galliard

A spirited dance for two dancers in triple rhythm

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jest

Speak or act in a joking manner