Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary

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Adjacent

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next to or close to; neighboring

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Adversity

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hardship

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Anguish

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extreme suffering; agony

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Eloquence

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the quality of persuasive, inspirational speech

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Fickle

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given to frequent changes of thought or mood

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Haughty

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very proud and scornful of others

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Lament

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to express deep sorrow

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Lurk

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to conceal oneself; to move about in a sneaky manner

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Misadventure

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a mishap; an unfortunate event

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Pernicious

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destructive; deadly