Act 1 Vocabulary Julius Caesar
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 tributaries | person who pays ransom to conqueror |
| servile | slave position |
| encompass | to go completely around |
| loath | reluctant |
| redress | to correct |
| infirmities | weaknesses |
| incences | provoke |
| offal | waste |
| hereafter | later |
| sensible | wary |
| fain | willing, gladly, content |
| prodigious | extraordinary |
| construe | explain/interpret |
| accoutered | dressed |
| knave | male servant/tricky fellow |
| concave | curved like a circle |
| exalted | raised or elevated |
| recount | relate in detail |
| wrought | work |
| entreat | to beg |
| seduce | lure |
| countenance | approval/face |
| vexed | annoyed |
| conception | to have an idea |
| cogitation | to think or reflect deeply |
| yoke | symbol of slavery |
| fawn | flattery |
| aught | anything |
| chafe | to warm by rubbing hands/rage/irritate |
| buffet | blow with a hand |
| sinew | power/strenght/nerve |
| prodigy | omen/really talented |
| inexplicable | inexplainable |
| portentous | foreboding |
| perilous | dangerous |
| ordinance | law set forth |
| gait | type of walking style |
| alchemy | process of changing something from bad to good |
| wax | increase in size |
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