| Solemnity | Serious or solomn observance or ceremonial proceeding (noun) |
| Profane | Unholy, defiled, impure (adj) |
| Rapier | A sword (noun) |
| Trifling | Small, unimportant (adj) |
| Saucy | Bold, impudent, insolent (adj) |
| Enmity | Hatred (noun) |
| Shrift | Confession (noun) |
| Languish | To become less intense, to wane or abate (verb) |
| Pernicious | Having a bad effort, damaging or detrimental (adj) |
| Portentous | Ominous, threatening evil (adj) |
| Prodigious | Marvelous, miraculous, wondrous (adj) |
| Valiant | Brave, courageous, bold (adj) |
| Assail | To attack with violent blows, to assault verbally (verb) |
| Posterity | Succeeding or future generations (noun) |
| Jest | To joke, prank (verb) |
| Impetuous | Capable of sudden action, emotion or violence, brash, impulsive (adj) |
| Judicious | Possessing sound judgement, cautious, shrewd (adj) |
| Garnish | Marred by excessive ornamentation (adj) |
| Chide | To scold, rebuke, reprimand (verb) |
| Kindred | Same kind (adj) |
| Idolatry | Extreme devotion or worship of a person or thing (noun) |
| Invocation | A prayer like a speech; also conjuring or calling up of spirits (noun) |
| Rancor | Feelings of ill will, hatred, enmity, animosity (noun) |
| Repose | Time when one can relax (noun) |
Romeo and Juliet Vocab (1&2)
November 30, 2019