Midsummer's Night Dream Vocabulary
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gfawilsona on May 8, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Apace | Fast (adv) |
Pomp | formal ceremony (n) |
Reveling | celebrating (v) |
to feign | to fake or pretent (v) |
thrice | three times (adj) |
to avouch | declare (v) |
austerity | a life of self-denial (n) |
nuptial | marriage (n or adj) |
lodestars | stars used to guide sailors (n) |
without | outside of (adv) |
calamity | catastrophe (n) |
beguiled | tricked, deceived (v) |
perjured | lied under oath (v) |
thither | there (as in "over there" (adv) |
hither | here (as in "over here") (adv) |
marry | indeed (adv) |
forsooth | in truth (adv) |
forgeries | fictitious inventions (n) |
leviathan | a monstrous sea creature (n) |
league | approximately 3 miles (by water) (n) |
to impeach | call into question (v) |
Philomel | the nightingale (proper noun) |
Troth | truth, truly (adv) |
darkling | in the dark (adj) |
fond | foolish or infatuated (adj) |
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