Wrath | Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong. |
Knavish | marked by skill in deception |
Beguile | attract; cause to be enamored |
Wanton | lewd or lascivious woman |
Ravish | force (someone) to have sex against their will |
Progeny | the immediate descendants of a person |
Shun | avoid and stay away from deliberately |
Chide | censure severely or angrily |
Dulcet | extremely pleasant in a gentle way |
Chaste | abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse |
Adamant | very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem |
Entice | provoke someone to do something through persuasion |
Spurn | reject with contempt |
Impeach | challenge the honesty or veracity of |
Woo | make amorous advances toward |
Disdainful | expressing extreme contempt |
Clamorous | conspicuously and offensively loud |
Aloof | remote in manner |
Languish | lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief |
Vile | morally reprehensible |
Dissembling | pretending with intention to deceive |
Perish | pass from physical life |
Tedious | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
Flout | laugh at with contempt and derision |
Surfeit | the state of being more than full |
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Act 2 Vocab
August 1, 2019