Romeo and Juliet Act 5 vocab quiz

Match the following:

• signify

• to point out; to show; to suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action

• import

• to indicate or signify

• presage

• of great significance or value; likely to have a profound effect on success, survival, or well-being; of a person who is of high rank or status, influential, or original

• indicate

• to be an indication of

• important

• to indicate by signs

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following:

• misadventure

• not having; without the base necessities of life

• destitute

• 
• ducat

• an instance of misfortune

• apothecary

• 
• penury

• a state of extreme poverty or destitution

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following:

• meddlesome

• to spread by scattering

• strew

• to search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• scatter

• fond of interfering

• dispatch

• to throw in various random directions; (of a group of people or animals) separate and move off quickly in different directions

• pry

• to kill without delay

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following:

• unduly

• impossible to prevent, resist, or stop

• inexorable

• in an undue manner : to an excessive degree

• meddle

• v. to overeat or eat immodestly; n. the throat; a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it

• gorge

• 
• maw

• interfere in or busy oneself unduly with something that is not one's concern; touch or handle (something) without permission

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following:

• apprehend

• activities associated with the tracking, arrest, detention, and transportation of groups or individuals believed to be responsible for committing federal crimes; understand/grasp; the fear that something bad will happen

• hallowed

• to take into police custody; to understand or perceive

• apprehension

• the act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness

• veneration

• having or showing arrogant superiority

• haughty

• worthy of religious veneration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following:

• ensign

• 
• internment camp

• to place in a grave or tomb

• peruse

• 
• perusal

• the action of reading or examining something

• inter

• 

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the following

• yoke

• 
• oppressive

• 
• amour

• a lover, especially a secret or illicit one

• illicit

• not permitted, illegal or unlawful

• paramour

• 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following:

• engrossing

• presaging ill-fortune

• conducive

• capable of arousing and holding the attention

• auspicious

• conducive to success; favorable

• inauspicious

• to devote fully to

• engross

• tending to cause or produce something

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following:

• unsavory

• to display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate

• manifest

• morally offensive

• sepulcher

• concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior; holding or manifesting high standards of conduct

• savory

• morally wholesome or acceptable; (of food) belonging to the category that is salty or spicy rather than sweet

• moral

• 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following:

• invigorate

• to hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans or desires) of

• restorative

• 
• churl

• a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

• thwart

• 
• steep

• give strength or energy to

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4