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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet. Vocabulary Act I, Scene v Act II, Scene i -ii. Brisk. (adj.) Marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic. Brusque ( French) brisk. Nuptial. (adj.) of or pertaining to marriage. Nuptialis (Latin) wedding. Scorn. ( n .) open or unqualified contempt; dislike.

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Romeo and Juliet

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  1. Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Act I, Scene v Act II, Scene i-ii.

  2. Brisk • (adj.) Marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic. • Brusque (French) brisk.

  3. Nuptial • (adj.) of or pertaining to marriage. • Nuptialis(Latin) wedding

  4. Scorn • (n.) open or unqualified contempt; dislike. • Scorn (Middle English) scorn

  5. Scathe • (v.) to attack with severe criticism. • Skatha(Old Norse) scathe

  6. Invocation • (n.) the act of invoking or calling upon some agent for assistance. • Invocatum(to call forth) Latin

  7. Jest • (v.) to speak in a playful, humorous way; to joke. • Gest(Middle English) to joke

  8. Envious • (adj.) full of, feeling, or expressing jealousness. • Invidiousus(Latin) envious

  9. Cunning • (adj.) skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner. • Cunning (Old English) to know

  10. Repose • (v.) to lie or be at rest, as from work, activity, etc. • Pausare(Latin) to pause

  11. Beseech • (v.) to beg eagerly for. • Besecan(Old English) to seek

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