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Romeo and Juliet Act III Vocabulary Lesson

Romeo and Juliet Act III Vocabulary Lesson

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9th Grade

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CCSS
RI.8.4, L.1.6, L.11-12.4A

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Romeo and Juliet

Act III Vocabulary Lesson

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It was hard to be civil when I felt so angry.

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on topic

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polite

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rude

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happy

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They got married in a civil ceremony at city hall.

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church

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military

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beautiful

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nonreligious

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adjective

  • well-mannered, proper

  • polite

  • occurring within the state; secular

noun - civility

verb - civilize

civil

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The preschoolers were kept within the confines of the playground.

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center

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prison

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boundaries

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swelling

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noun

  • the boundaries; insides

  • the limits of a space or an area

verb - confine

confines

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If you fall asleep with your heavy head on your arm, you might not have the dexterity to hit the OFF button on the alarm clock in the morning.

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ability

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politeness

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gracefulness

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heaviness

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noun

  • ​skill, proficiency, agility

dexterity

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As the class discussed the vocabulary words, Frank digressed from the topic by shouting, "It's snowing out!"

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isolated

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contributed

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departed

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controlled

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verb

  • get off the main topic

  • deviate

noun - digression

digress

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The presenter spoke with eloquence on the need for better schools, convincing the representatives to add to school funding.

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expressiveness

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dullness

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liveliness

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technicality

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noun

  • verbal ability

  • expressiveness

  • articulation

adjective - eloquent

eloquence

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The DJ's garish outfit is a flashback to the disco era.

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colorful

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stylish

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expensive

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showy

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adjective

  • overly bright and showy​

  • gaudy and cheap

noun - garishness

garish

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The family reunion every year was a jocund gathering and fun for everyone.

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hilarious

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tense

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cheerful

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polite

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adjective

  • cheerful, happy

  • festive

jocund

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A cholera plague had been killing many prisoners of war at the time.

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effect

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delivery

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affliction

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imprisonment

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Last year, robberies and house break-ins plagued the city for many months.

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increased

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burdened

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healed

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cheated

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noun

  • a disastrous outbreak or affliction

  • disease

  • hex or curse

verb - plague

plague

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After three long, bloody days of battle at Gettysburg, the Union soldiers prevailed and drove the Confederates back.

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dominated

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retreated

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died

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deviated

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verb

  • triumph, conquer

  • control, dominate

​adjective - prevalent

noun - prevalence

prevail

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The police officer struggled to reconcile the demands and dangers of her work with her role as a mother and wife.

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harmonize

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appreciate

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form

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deviate

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verb

  • to make peace

noun - reconciliation

reconcile

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