Romeo and Juliet 1

Terms	Definitions
(adj) 1. Causing danger 2. Harmful	Pernicious
(adj) Foretold, usually in an ominous way	Portentous
(adj) Extraordinary in size, amount, or degree	Prodigious
(adj) 1. Extended to tedious length 2. long and wordy	Prolix
(verb) to trick or deceive	Hoodwink
(noun) a suplication for aid	Invocation
(verb) to be or become weak	Languish
(adj) dangerous	Perilous
(adj) Celibate by choice	Chaste
(verb) to bring reproach or discredit upon	Disparage
(noun) impudence, nerve, chutzpah	Gall
(noun) someone who does not conform to established attitudes or faiths	Heretic
(verb) to breed	Propagate
(adj) 1. Searing 2. (as a remark) bitterly severe	Scathing
(noun) Outward aspect or appearance* *usually implies that things are not as they seem	Semblance
(noun) 1. Violation of a law or moral code 2. Sin	Transgression
(verb) To irritate or annoy	Vex
(noun) 1. Your face 2. Your facial expression	Visage
(adj) Without regard for what is right or just	Wanton
(verb) 1. To increase in extent, quantity, or power 2. To grow (for the moon only)	Wax

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