romeo and juliet vocab round 1

giddy

feeling silly, happy, excited, and dizzy

woo

try to gain the love of someone, especially with the goal to marriage

heretics

a person believing in or practicing religious heresy

Deformity

a deformed part, especially of the body; a malformation

knave

a dishonest and unscrupulous man

vestal

associated with a virgin

proroguéd

deferred, discontinue a session without dissolving it

jests

speak or act in a joking manner

peril

serious and immediate danger

hither

to or toward this place

doting

extremely and uncritically fond of someone; adoring

baleful

threatening harm:menacing

poultice

a soft, moist mass of material applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth.