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Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar. Vocabulary. Set One. Cogitation –n. serious and careful thought. Indifferent – adj. unconcerned. Encompass – v. surround, encircle. Loath –adj. reluctant, unwilling. Surly-adj. bad-tempered, rude. Ghastly –adj. deathlike, especially pale.

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Julius Caesar

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  1. Julius Caesar Vocabulary

  2. Set One • Cogitation –n. serious and careful thought

  3. Indifferent – adj. unconcerned

  4. Encompass – v. surround, encircle

  5. Loath –adj. reluctant, unwilling

  6. Surly-adj. bad-tempered, rude

  7. Ghastly –adj. deathlike, especially pale

  8. Portentous – adj. foreshadowing, warning

  9. Augment-v. increase, enlarge

  10. Insurrection – n. uprising against authority

  11. Affable – adj. pleasant, friendly

  12. Set Two • Valiant – adj. courageous, heroic

  13. Imminent – adj. likely to happen soon, impending

  14. Cognizance – n. emblem or badge of service

  15. Emulation – n. jealous rivalry

  16. Redress – v. repair, correct

  17. Puissant – adj. powerful, mighty

  18. Unassailable – adj. not susceptible or vulnerable to attack

  19. Vouchsafe – v. grant or give, especially as a favor

  20. Havoc – n. great destruction or confusion

  21. Inter- v. place in a grave or tomb

  22. Set Three • Covert- adj. secret, hidden

  23. Testy- adj. irritable, short-tempered

  24. Covetous – adj. greedy

  25. Cynic – n. one who doubts goodness or motives

  26. Apparition – n. ghost, phantom, specter

  27. Exigency – n. emergency

  28. Presage – n. omen or warning, v. to predict

  29. Disconsolate – adj. hopelessly sad

  30. Misconstrue – v. misinterpret

  31. Tarry- v. delay, linger, wait

  32. Resources • Google Images. Internet. • Popkin, David. Vocabulary Through Shakespeare. Third. Nashville, Tn. : Hada Publications, 2004. 86-108. Print.

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