Macbeth Act II Vocabulary

Front

What is a room used primarily for sleeping called?

Back

A chamber.

Front

What term describes something marked by quiet, caution, and secrecy?

Back

Stealthy.

Front

What does it mean to stimulate or give rise to something?

Back

To provoke.

Front

What is the term for engaging in boisterous merrymaking?

Back

Carouse.

Front

What does it mean to incite someone to commit a crime or an evil deed?

Back

To suborn.

Front

What is the definition of 'chamber' in the context of literature?

Back

A private room, especially a bedroom.

Front

How would you describe a 'stealthy' action?

Back

An action done in a secretive or cautious manner.

Front

What is an example of provoking someone?

Back

To incite anger or a reaction.

Front

What activities might be involved in 'carousing'?

Back

Drinking, dancing, and celebrating in a lively manner.

Front

What is the legal implication of 'suborning'?

Back

Encouraging someone to commit a crime, often in a covert manner.