Disdain | POS: Noun Etymology: Definition: Contempt, Scorn |
Deign | POS: VerbEtymology: Middle EnglishDefinition: to condescend or to stoop. to do something that is considered beneath one’s dignity |
Dun | POS: verb Etymology:Defintion: to plague or pester |
Chastise | POS:Etymology:Defintion: to punish especially bodily . To censure severally |
Chalice | POS:Noun Etymology:Defintion: a drinking cup especially the Eucharistic cup |
Cherub | POS: Noun Etymology:Definition: An angel of the second highest rank |
Flout | POS: Verb Etymology:Definition: to treat with contemptuous disregard |
Harbinger | POS: NounEtymology:Definition: One that announces or four shadows what is comingSentence: |
Implore | POS: VerbEtymology:Definition: beg, plead and supplicate Sentence: |
Mettle | POS:Etymology:Definition: quality of temperament, courage Sentence: the competition will test her mettle |
Palpable | POS:Etymology: Definition: capable of being touched our felt, tangible Sentence: |
Peerless | POS: Etymology:Definition: having no equal, matchless Sentence: |
Rapt | POS: AdjectiveEtymologyDefinition: carried away with emotion, engrossed Sentence: |
Repose | POS: verbEtymology:Definition: to place (trust) in someone Sentence: |
Rapine | POS: Noun Etymology:Definition: plunder, pillage |
Solicit | POS: VerbEtymology:Definition: to approach with a request or a plea ; try to obtain something from someone Sentence: |
Undaunted | POS: Adjective Etymology:Definition: not discourage or dismayed ; bold , brave or brilliantSentence: |
Thane | POS: Noun Etymology Definition retainer of an Anglo-Saxon lord Sentence |
Trifle | POS: Noun Etymology:Definition: something of little value or importance Sentence |
Macbeth Vocabulary list
November 19, 2019