Macbeth vocab pt 1

Avaricious

Greedy

Beguile

To deceive/mislead often through flattery

Compunctious

feelings of guilt and uneasiness

Consort

To keep company of associate with others

Disdain

To regard/ treat with contempt; to reject as beneath oneself

Equivocate

To deceive or conceal the truth

Incense

To anger/ enrage

Impede

to stop progress of get in the way of someone/ something

Judicious

Having wise judgment or good sense

Malice

I’ll will; the intention to do evil or harm

Obscure

Unclear; uncertain

Pernicious

Tending to cause death death or serious injury

Pretense

the act of pretending

Palpable

Something that can be touched or felt

Rebuke

To punish or scold

Surmise

To make a guess

Vanquish

to defeat; conquer