Romeo and Juliet Act I Vocab Words 11-20

Front

one's opponent in a contest

Back

adversary

Front

Sign or warning of something significant or bad:

Back

portentous

Front

confession to a priest (adversary, augmenting, shrift, portentous, transgression)

Back

shrift

Front

An act against a law or rule:

Back

transgression

Front

Make something greater by adding to it; increase (adversary, augmenting, shrift, portentous, transgression)

Back

augmenting

Front

Festival of Wheat Harvest on August 1

Back

Lammas-tide

Front

Gain the love of someone, especially for marriage.

Back

woo

Front

Inner qualities of mind and character:

Back

disposition

Front

to grow or add to (propagate, woo, languish, Lammas-tide, disposition)

Back

propagate

Front

to grow weak or feeble (propagate, woo, languish, Lammas-tide, disposition)

Back

languish