Baseness Def. | A low moral ground; selfishness |
Usurped Def. | Use without authority or right; Emily wrongfully |
Sated Def. | To fill to excess; to act greedily |
Surfeit Def. | Excess; an excessive amount |
Paragons Def. | A model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence |
Paradox Def. | A self-contradictory and false proposition |
Lechery Def. | Excessive or offensive desire; lustfulness |
Obscure Def. | Not clear; hard to perceive or understand |
Discretion Def. | The power or right to decide or act according to one’s own judgement; freedom of judgement or choice |
Proprietary Def. | Rightness or justness |
Impervious Def. | Incapable of being influenced, persuaded, or affected |
Enmesh Def. | To catch or involve in as if a net or snare |
Dilatory Def. | Tending to procrastinate; delayed |
Affinity Def. | A natural liking, taste, or inclination towards a person or thing |
Ruminate Def. | To meditate or muse; ponder |
Vehement Def. | Passionate |
Edified Def. | To instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually;Uplift |
Castigate Def. | To criticize or reprimand severely |
Avocation Def. | Something a person does for pleasure: a hobby |
Fulsome Def. | Disgusting; sickening; repulsive |
Malignant Def. | Very dangerous or harmful |
Traduce Def. | To speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame |
Baseless pos. | Noun |
Usurped pos. | Verb |
Sated pos. | Verb |
Surfeit pos. | Noun |
Paragons pos. | Noun |
Paradox pos. | Noun |
Lechery pos. | Noun |
Obscure pos. | Adjective |
Discretion pos. | Noun |
Propriety pos. | Noun |
Impervious pos. | Adjective |
Enmesh pos. | Verb |
Dilatory pos. | Adjective |
Affinity pos. | Noun |
Ruminate pos. | Verb |
Vehement pos. | Adjective |
Edified pos. | Verb |
Castigate pos. | Verb |
Avocation pos. | Noun |
Fulsome pos. | Adjective |
Malignant pos. | Adjective |
Traduce pos. | Verb |
Othello Vocab Act 2
September 1, 2019