Pecor Grade 10: Shakespearean Vocabulary V: Shakespeare and the SAT
About this set
Created by:
MsPecor Plus on November 23, 2010
Subjects:
Description:
These words are in a Shakespeare play we will be reading later in the year. Because they are still in use in Modern English, some of them are sure to appear on the SAT.
Log in to favorite or report as inappropriate.
Order by
20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 deceived | tricked; fooled |
| countenance | face |
| vexed | troubled;irritated |
| of late | recently |
| conceptions | thoughts; ideas |
| proper | belonging to oneself or itself; own |
| construe | interpret; assign a meaning to |
| passion | intense feeling or emotion |
| whereof | of which |
| sterile | unable to have children |
| breast | the chest conceived of as the center of emotion |
| lamented | regretted |
| immortal | having everlasting fame; remembered throughout time |
| yoke | 1. an oppressive power (figurative) 2. a device that held farm animals by the neck so that they could work as a team (literal) |
| noble | 1. of, belonging to, or constituting a hereditary class that has special social or political status in a country or state; of, or pertaining to, the aristocracy 2. of an high moral or mental character or excellence |
| glass | mirror |
| fawn | to seek notice or favor by servile behavior; to (figuratively) kiss someone's behind |
| throng | crowd |
| aught | anything |
| indifferently | without preference or concern |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.
Set Champions
Scatter Champion
13.0 secs by DavidEatsChildren
Space Race Champion
182,150 points by ireallyrock
Completed “Learn” mode
NickiEatsWorld , Annie_star , Bryanna-- , sgwendoline , cristinax333 , ireallyrock