Merchant of Venice: Vocabulary Set 1
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jessicat_63 on May 29, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 amity | a state of friendly relations |
| beseech | to ask strongly or beg for something |
| bestow | present as an honor or give as a gift |
| conjure | summon into action or bring into existence - often as if by magic |
| dwell | make one's home in; or to live in; or to stay (in a place) |
| entreat | to ask or attempt to persuade - especially while trying hard to overcome resistance |
| exeunt | stage direction; characters exit from stage |
| exhort | to urge strongly |
| forbearance | refraining (holding back) from acting; or patience, tolerance, or self-control |
| forfeit | to lose or surrender something - often as a penalty |
| heinous | shockingly brutal or cruel |
| heresy | any opinions or actions counter to popular belief of what is proper - especially counter to religious principles |
| impugn | attack as false or wrong |
| inevitable | certain to happen (even if one tried to prevent it) |
| loathe | detest or intensely dislike (find repugnant or disgusting) |
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