Macbeth Act III Vocabulary

A condition of great physical or mental distress

• chide

• vile

• affliction

• grapple

a harsh or cruel leader

• vile

• pious

• sundry

• tyrant

cheerful; happy

• jovial

• vile

• cloistered

• purged

fearless; unable to be intimidated

• jovial

• dauntless

• sundry

• incensed

made extremely angry

• purged

• affliction

• incensed

• chide

religious; devout

• pious

• malevolence

• vile

• dauntless

secluded from the world

• purged

• cloistered

• affliction

• scepter

unproductive or unsuccessful

• grapple

• dauntless

• vile

• fruitless

disgusting; wicked; unpleasant

• tyrant

• incensed

• vile

• chide

a ceremonial staff or rod

• grapple

• scepter

• purged

• chide