Appease(v.) To bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe | Antonym: UpsetSynonym: Ease |
Beguile(v.) To charm or influence someone hrough trickery or deception. | Antonym: OfferSynonym: Trick |
Chastise(v.) To criticize serverely, to lecture. | Antonym: AidSynonym: Beat |
Commend(v.) To express approval of, to formally praise. | Antonym: ApproveSynonym: Build |
Countenance(n.) A person’s face or facial expression. | Antonym: Synonym: Look |
Homage(n.) Special honor or respect shown. | Antonym: CriticismSynonym: Honor |
Impede(v.) To delay or prevent the movement, progress, or action of someone or something. To hinder. | Antonym: PushSynonym: Slow |
Implore(v.) To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something. | Antonym: AnswerSynonym: Urge |
Incarnate(adj.) Embodied in flesh; in human form. Example: “God Incarnate”. | Antonym: Synonym: Human |
Meek(adj.) Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive. | Antonym: BoldSynonym: Weak |
Muse(v.) To think or meditate in silence, as on some subject. | Antonym: ForgetSynonym: Think |
Rapt(adj.) Wholly absorbed as in thought, fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing. | Antonym: TroubledSynonym: Taken |
Speculation(n.) A hypothesis that has been forumed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence). | Antonym: ProofSynonym: Studying |
Valor(n.) Great courage in the face of danger, espically in battle. | Antonym: FearSynonym: Fight |
Venture(v.) To dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant. | Antonym: SafetySynonym: Adventure |
Macbeth Vocab Act 1-3 Antonyms and Synonyms
August 4, 2019