| Define: vexed | irritated, annoyed |
| Quote: “Now, afore God, I am so ______ that every part about me quivers.” | vexed |
| Define: chide | scold |
| Quote: “I pray thee ____ me not.” | chide |
| Define: jest | joke; speak in a playful manner |
| Quote: “He ______ at scars that never felt a wound.” | jests |
| Define: bandy | trade/exchange |
| Quote: “My words would _____ her to my sweet love, And his tome.” | bandy |
| Define: conjure | make appear by magic |
| Quote: “The ape is dead, and I must ______ him.” | conjure |
| Define: prating | babbling |
| Quote: “When ’twas a little ______ thing — O, there is a nobleman in town, one Paris, that would fainlay knife aboard.” | prating |
| Define: perjury | willful giving of false evidence under oath |
| Quote: “At lovers’ ________, They say Jove laughs.” | perjuries |
| Define: rancor | bitter, resentment, hatred |
| Quote: “For this alliance may so happy prove/ To turn your households’ ______ to pure love.” | rancor |
| Define: adieu | good-bye/farewell |
| Quote: “I hear some noise within. Dear love, ______.” | adieu |
| Define: prorogued | postponed |
| Quote: “My life were better ended by their hate then death ________, wanting of thy love. | prorogued |
Romeo and Juliet Act II Vocabulary
September 8, 2019