Macbeth: Act 4 – Vocabulary

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Conjure

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summon into action or bring into existence

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Graft

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cause parts of different plants to grow together

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Entrails

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internal organs collectively

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Matron

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a married woman who is staid and dignified

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Intemperance

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Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of appetites

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Witchcraft

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the practice of magical skills, spells, and abilities

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Prophecy

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a prediction of what will happen in the future

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Hecate

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the goddess of witchcraft and magic in Greek mythology

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Dismal

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depressing; dreary

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Avarice

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extreme greed for wealth or material gain