Hamlet Vocabulary 61-80
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Assay
(verb)
To determine the content or quality of something
Word Associations: Evaluation and Examination
Purport
(verb)
appear or claim to be or do something, especially falsely;
Word Associations: Pretend and Claim
Fetter
(verb)
To chain or restrain typically around the ankles.
Word Associations: Shackles and Handcuff
Entreat
(verb)
ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something
Word Associations: Beg and Ask
Gentry
(noun)
The class of people below nobility
Word Associations: Wealthy and Elite
Rebuke
(verb)
express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior or actions.
Word Associations: Reprimand and Reproach
Brevity
(noun)
concise use of words in writing or speech
Word Associations: Concise and Shortness
Carrion
(noun)
Rotting animal flesh.
Word Associations: Vulture and Roadkill
Contrive
(verb)
To create a situation deliberately
Word Associations: Orchestrate and Create
Promontory
(noun)
a point of high land that juts out into a body of water
Word Associations: Point and Peninsula
Gratis
(noun)
Without charge
Word Associations: Free and Gratitude
Appurtenance
(noun)
An accessory associated with a particular style of living
Word Associations: Accessory and Stuff
Rheum
(noun)
a watery fluid that collects in or drips from the nose or eyes
Word Associations: Eye Boogers and Discharge
Rogue
(noun)
A dishonest or unprincipled person
Word Associations: Liar and Villain
Calamity
(noun)
An event resulting in loss or misfortune; a disaster
Word Associations: Disaster and Catastrophe
Insolence
(noun)
An offensive or disrespectful act
Word Associations: Sass and Rudeness
Spurn
(verb)
reject with contempt
Word Associations: Decline and Reject
Pith
(noun)
The choicest, most essential, or most vital part of an idea or experience
Word Associations: Essence and Point
Inoculate
(verb)
To introduce an idea or attitude into the mind of
Word Associations: Immunize and Vaccinate
Knave
(noun)
a deceitful and unreliable person.
Word Associations; Evil-doer and Fraud
