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Taming of the Shrew vocab

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Satietyn. the quality or state of being full
rhetoricn. the art of speaking or writing effectively
Metaphysicsn. a division of philosophy that is concerned with the fundamental nature of reality and being
Penancen. a sacramental rite that is in churches. Forgiveness of sins.
Disdainn. a feeling of contempt for someone or something
raimentn. clothing or attire
dissemblev. to hide under a false appearance
peremptoryadj. leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal
volubilityn. rapid speech or talkative
eloquencen. the practice or art of using language with fluency and aptness.
Consolationn. act of taking away someone’s grief
huen. a gradation or variety of a color
appareln. clothing, esp. outerwear; garments; attire; raiment
pedantn. a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
Prerogativen. a right or priviledge
beguilev. to take away from by cheating or deceiving
rudimentsn. the elements or first principles of a subject
prodigyn. a person having a extra ordinary talent or ability
attirev. to dress n. clothes or apparel
credulousadj. Unduly willing to believe or trust; gullible
famishv. to suffer from extreme hunger, starve
almsn, money or other donations given to the poor or needy
repastn. a quantity of food taken at a meal
austerityn. austere quality; severity of manner, life, etc.; sternness.
Countenancen. appearance, esp. the look or expression of the face
amiableadj. having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities
bereftadj. deprived
deignv. to think fit or in accordance with one's dignity; condescend


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