Act 2 Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary

Waverer

One who hesitates or is indecisive, often struggling with uncertainty or doubt.

Conjure

To summon or invoke, often through magical or supernatural means.

Humorous

Characterized by a sense of humor; funny, amusing, or entertaining; Mood

Livery

A distinctive uniform or costume, especially one worn by servants or members of a specific group.

Cunning

Cleverness, skill, or resourcefulness, often used in a deceitful or manipulative manner.

Unwieldy

Difficult to handle, manage, or manipulate due to size, weight, or complexity.

Infant Rind

The early or undeveloped outer layer of something, often referring to a young fruit or plant.

Intercession

The act of pleading on behalf of someone, usually in the form of a request or intervention.

Distempered

Afflicted with a disturbance or disorder, often used to describe an emotional or mental state.

Sallow

Having a sickly, pale yellow or yellowish-brown complexion.

Lament

An expression of grief or sorrow; a passionate expression of mourning or regret.

Vile

Morally reprehensible; wicked, evil, or contemptible.

Predominant

Having the greatest influence or control; prevailing or dominant.

Prorogue

To postpone or delay, especially referring to a meeting or session of a legislative body.

Procure

To obtain or acquire, often through effort or persuasion.

Contract

In Elizabethan Times:To enter into a formal agreement or marriage contract; a binding agreement between two parties.