Romeo and Juliet Vocab

a dissenter from established religious dogma

increasing the size or amount

a statement in which you say you are unhappy or not satisfied with

something

to beg for urgently or anxiously

one that contends with, opposes, or resists

the quality of being formal or serious

infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty

a usually verbal conflict between antagonists

a good quality or feature that deserves to be praised

causing great harm or damage often in a way that is not easily seen or

noticed

expressing grief

cleverness or skill especially at tricking people in order to get something

prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of another

made in imitation of something else with intent to deceive

the act of asking for help or support especially from a god

to get by some action or effort

having superior strength, influence, or authority

not easily managed, handled, or used

causing feelings of hatred or disgust

slightly yellow in a way that does not look healthy

the tendency of something to act in a certain manner under given

circumstances

speech that is marked by force and persuasiveness

a loud, arrogant boaster

You are forced to leave your country/home and go live elsewhere

an attempt or device to trick

relating to an army or to military life

brave and courageous

doing something to hurt someone because that person did something

that hurt you or someone

marked by lack of stability

a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute

time free from work or duties

causing feelings of hatred or disgust

quietly sad or thoughtful

very bad or poor

directed or ordered

causing harm in a way that is gradual or not easily noticed

gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed

a journey to a special or unusual place often for religious reasons

a very small glass or plastic container used for perfumes, medicines, etc.

following one's own capricious, wanton, or depraved inclinations

funerals or burial rites

regarded with extreme repugnance

words or expressions that can be understood in two or more possible ways

blatantly and disdainfully proud

having little flesh

the state of being very poor

an instrument of punishment or criticism

the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone

opposed successfully

one possessing or held to possess supreme political power