Romeo & Juliet ACT I Vocabulary

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Grudge

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Resentment justifying retaliation

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Quarrel

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an angry dispute

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Brawl

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Noisy fight in a crowd

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Canker

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A pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

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Portentous

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of momentous or ominous significance

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Forswear

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Formally reject or disavow a belief

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Scant

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Less than the correct or legal or full amount

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Solemnity

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Trait of dignified significance

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Parlous

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fraught with danger

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Scorn

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Lack of respect + intense dislike