| Affliction | Something that causes pain or suffering |
| Calamity | An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress; a disaster |
| Mangle | Severely mutilate, disfigure, or damage by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| Piteous | Deserving or arousing pity |
| Denote | Be a sign of; indicate |
| Sullen | Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy |
| Lamentation | The passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping |
| Sojourn | A temporary stay |
| Woe | Great sorrow or distress |
| Ado | Trouble or difficulty |
| Jocund | Cheerful and lighthearted |
| Loathed | Feel intense dislike or disgust for |
| Fickle | Changing frequently, esp. as regard one’s loyalties, interests, or affections |
| Procures | 1. Obtain something, esp. with care or effort2. Persuade or cause someone to do something |
| Wreak | Cause a large amount of damage or harm |
Romeo and Juliet, Act III Vocabulary
July 8, 2019