| potent | definition- powerful, having a strong effectThey gave me a potent pain killer to stop the throbbing sensation in my leg. |
| profundity | definition- profound knowledge, intellectual depthEinstein had a profundity that was admired by all. |
| pruveyours | definition- one who provides or procuresThe purveyors were able to get all sorts of things for their Army division. |
| rend | definition- to tear violently, to splitHe tried to rend the flag as a protest against the war. |
| requite | definition- to make repayment or to returnThe girl suffered a broken heart from unrequited love. |
| sanctify | definition- to set apart for sacred use, to make holy, to purifyA priest sanctifies water by blessing it. |
| sentinel | definition- one who keeps guard as a sentryThe oak tress hovered over the house as sentinels. |
| sieve | definition- a utensil for sifting or strainingThe manager complained that his second baseman fielded ground balls like a sieve. |
| surfeited | definition- fed or supplied to excessI was surfeited after having eaten so much food at the banquet. |
| temperate | definition- exercising self-controlSeeing the devastating effects of alcohol on his father, he was temperate in his own liquor consumption. |
| wanton | definition- immoral, lewdHe had to drop out of the presidential race when his wanton behavior was exposed. |
Macbeth Vocab Test
November 2, 2019