Quizlet Romeo and Juliet Act I

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  1. adversary: an enemy; foe
  2. augment: to make bigger; to add to; to increase
  3. boisterous: loud, noisy, rough, lacking restraint, rowdy
  4. deformity: an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen
  5. disparagement: the act of speaking or of treating in a disrespectful way
  6. heretic: one who holds opinions contrary to the recognized standards or tenets of any philosophy.
  7. loathed: hated
  8. nuptial: of or pertaining to marriage, especially to the wedding ceremony.
  9. pernicious: causing harm, injury, or destruction; ruinous; deadly
  10. portentous: foreboding or foreshadowing evil; ominous
  11. posterity: all future generations
  12. prodigious: of momentous or ominous significance; overwhelming
  13. propagate: to multiply or reproduce; to transmit; to extend to a wider area