Vocabulary Macbeth: Q3,#2(10)

Augment

Enlarge or increase; To make something bigger or greater.

Beguile

Influenced by slyness; To trick or charm someone, often in a deceptive way.

Contend

Compete for something; To fight or struggle for something.

Corroborate

Give evidence for; To support or confirm something with proof.

Enigmatic

Not clear to the understanding; Mysterious or hard to understand.

Equivocal

Open to two or more interpretations; Something that can be understood in more than one way.

Flout

Treat with contemptuous disregard; To ignore or disrespect something on purpose.

Harbinger

Something indicating the approach of something or someone; A sign or signal that something is coming.

Impede

Be a hindrance or obstacle to; To block or slow down progress.

Laudable

Worthy of high praise; Deserving of praise or admiration.

Metaphysical

Pertaining to the philosophical study of being and knowing; Related to abstract concepts like existence or knowledge.

Perilous

Fraught with danger; Dangerous or risky.

Pernicious

Exceedingly harmful; Very harmful or destructive.

Recompense

Make payment to; To repay or compensate someone.

Redress

Make reparations or amends for; To correct a wrong or make up for a mistake.

Resolute

Firm in purpose or belief; Determined or set on something.

Surcease

A stopping; A halt or pause.

Temperate

Not extreme; Moderate, not too hot or cold, or not too harsh.

Undaunted

Resolutely courageous; Not afraid or discouraged, even in the face of difficulty.

Untimely

Badly scheduled; Happening at the wrong time.