| Tidings | definition: (n) newssynonym: informationantonym: silence |
| Surmise | definition: (v) guesssynonym: assumptionantonym: certainty |
| Quell | definition: (v) vanquishsynonym: conquerantonym: praise, surrender |
| Buttress | definition: (n) prop, supportsynonym: reinforce, bolsterantonym: weaken |
| Sovereign | definition: (n) monarchsynonym: royalantonym: subordinate |
| Expeditious | definition: (adj) fastsynonym: hastyantonym: slow |
| Undaunted | definition: (adj) courageoussynonym: fearlessantonym: coward |
| Chastise | definition: (v) punishsynonym: disciplineantonym: compliment, praise |
| Repent | definition: (v) feel sorrysynonym: apologizeantonym: praise, be happy |
| Salutation | definition: (n) greetingsynonym: welcomeantonym: farewell |
| Rapt | definition: (adj) absorbedsynonym: fascinatedantonym: disenchanted, repulsed |
| Dauntless | definition: (adj) boldsynonym: braveantonym: afraid |
| Equivocate | definition: (v) avoid an issuesynonym: dodge, escapeantonym: confront, face |
| Vanquish | definition: (v) defeatsynonym: overpowerantonym: surrender |
| Commend | definition: (v) praisesynonym: compliment, approveantonym: criticize, reject |
| Abide | definition: (v) submit tosynonym: put up with, tolerateantonym: avoid, contradict |
| Diminutive | definition: (adj) tinysynonym: very smallantonym: huge, big |
| Perturb | definition: (v) upsetsynonym: disturb, irritateantonym: assist, enlighten |
| Sacrilegious | definition: (adj) profanesynonym: blasphemous, sinfulantonym: moral, pure |
| Usurp | definition: (v) take oversynonym: displace, supplantantonym: give, offer |
| Hoodwink | definition: (v) deceivesynonym: mislead, swindleantonym: help, protect, give |
| Substantiate | definition: (v) ideasynonym: justify, back up a statement, proveantonym: contradict, discredit |
| Valiant | definition: (adj) bravesynonym: courageousantonym: afraid, timid |
| Avouch | definition: (v) assert (assurance)synonym: affirmantonym: deny, disavow |
| Prologue | definition: (n) prefacesynonym: introductionantonym: conclusion |
| Hurly-burly | definition: (n) commotionsynonym: fussantonym: calmness, harmony |
| Scruples | definition: (n) doubtsynonym: misgiving, hesitationantonym: contentment, ease, tranquility |
| Cauldron | definition: (n) large potsynonym: container, boiler |
| Vulnerable | definition: (adj) open to attacksynonym: defenseless, exposedantonym: protected, guarded |
| Momentary | definition: (adj) briefsynonym: temporaryantonym: lasting, permanent |
| Dire | definition: (adj) urgentsynonym: crucialantonym: unimportant |
| Disburse | definition: (v) spend moneysynonym: expend, distributeantonym: hold, keep |
| Murky | definition: (adj) gloomysynonym: obscure, cloudyantonym: clear, bright |
| Rancor | definition: (n) bitternesssynonym: hatredantonym: friendliness, kindness |
| Mock | definition: (adj) fakesynonym: phony, make-believeantonym: real |
| Wrought | definition: (v) madesynonym: constructed, createdantonym: disarrange(?) |
| Wrath | definition: (n) angersynonym: rageantonym: calm, glee |
| Patricide | definition: (n) killing own fathersynonym: –antonym: — |
| Solemn | definition: (adj) quietsynonym: serious, somber, glumantonym: cheerful, joyful |
| Venom | definition: (n) poisonsynonym: toxin, hating, rancorantonym: love, liking |
| Gory | definition: (adj) bloodysynonym: horrible, bleeding antonym: pleasant, pleasing |
| Malice | definition: (n) hatesynonym: grudge, bitternessantonym: respect, sympathy |
| Flaw | definition: (n) imperfectionsynonym: defect, weaknessantonym: perfection, strength |
| Jocund | definition: (adj) cheerfulsynonym: elated, jollyantonym: sad |
| Amend | definition: (v) to changesynonym: alter, modifyantonym: worsen, destroy |
| Rebuke | definition: (v) harsh criticismsynonym: reprimand, lectureantonym: encouragement, endorsement |
| Amiss | definition: (adj) wrongsynonym: improper, badantonym: proper, good |
| Dismal | definition: (adj) gloomysynonym: bleak, murky, depressingantonym: cheerful, bright |
| Strut | definition: (v) walk pompously, proudsynonym: strideantonym: hide |
| Mortal | definition: (n) humansynonym: man, character, individualantonym: abstract, inanimate |
Macbeth Vocabulary
September 14, 2019