Lesson 13: He Says/She Says: Shakespeare's Macbeth (a gender/personality study)

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Vocab packet excerpt by Francesco Aristide Ancona and Mary Ives Thompson

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Subverted (Adjective)

Something that’s being overthrown or destroyed

<p>Something that’s being overthrown or destroyed</p>
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Remorseless (Adjective)

Without regret or guilt

<p>Without regret or guilt</p>
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Progeny (Noun)

A descendant or the descendant of something (offspring)

<p>A descendant or the descendant of something (offspring)</p>
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Somnambulist (Noun)

A person who sleep walks.

<p>A person who sleep walks.</p>
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Unsavory (Adjective)

Disagreeable and unpleasant because it’s morally disreputable.

<p>Disagreeable and unpleasant because it’s morally disreputable.</p>
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Demise (Noun)

A person’s death or failure.

<p>A person’s death or failure.</p>
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Patriarchal (Adjective)

Relating to a system of society or government controlled by men.

<p>Relating to a system of society or government controlled by men.</p>
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Telling (Adjective)

Having a striking or revealing effect

<p>Having a striking or revealing effect</p>
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Androgynous (Adjective)

Party male and female in terms of appearance.

<p>Party male and female in terms of appearance.</p>
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Foreshadow (Verb)

Be a warning or indication of a future event.

<p>Be a warning or indication of a future event.</p>

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