| Portentous | full of unspecifiable significance, exciting wonder and awe |
| invulnerable | immune to attack, impregnable, impossible to damade, injure, or wound |
| malicious | deadly, destructive |
| filial | The relationship of a child or offspring to a parent |
| prodigal | Rashly or wastefully extravagent |
| vow | An earnest promise |
| pernicious | Spiteful |
| ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation |
| afflict | To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on |
| Discretion | Ability or power to decide responsibly |
| Entreat | To make an earnest request of |
| Beseech | To address an earnet or urgent request to; implore |
| Contrive | To plan with cleverness or ingenuity |
| Paragon | A model of excellence or perfection of a kind |
| Apurtenance | Something added to another,more important thing; an appendage |
| Epitaph | An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the one buried there |
| commingled | blended |
| knavish | untrustworthy, dishonest |
| contagion | harmful or corrupting influence |
| sinews | tendons, muscles |
| visage | the face or facial expression |
| piteous | demanding or arousing pity |
| scourge | A means of inflicting severe suffering, vengeance, or punishment |
| divulging | becoming known |
| discord | tension or strife |
| replication | a reply to an answer, a rejoinder |
| convocation | assembly |
| imminent | about to occur, impending |
| superfluous | being beyond what is required or sufficient |
| abatements | reductions in amount, degree, or intensity |
| base | the lowest or bottom part |
| churlish | difficult to work with |
| conjuration | influence or effect by a supernatural power |
| perdition | loss of the soul; eternal damnation |
| extolment | high praise |
| aloof | distant physically or emotionally |
| felicity | great happiness; bliss |
| carnal | of or relating to the body or flesh; bodily |
Hamlet Vocabulary
July 20, 2019