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English 12 Mrs. Wemyss Macbeth Vocabulary 3 - definitions
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| A | B |
| appall | to shock, to horrify |
| bane | a cause of harm, ruin, death |
| blaspheme | to speak in an irreverent way about sacred things |
| compunctions | a strong feeling of uneasiness caused by feelings of guilt |
| covet | to have a strong desire for something |
| direful | dreadful, terrible |
| Harbinger | one who signals the approach of another |
| laudably | deserving praise, commendable |
| mettle | courage and fortitude, spirit |
| nonpareil | without equal |
| posterity | future generations |
| purgative | cleansing |
| rancor | malice, spitefulness |
| redress | to make amends for |
| temperate | calm, even tempered |
| trammel | to entrap or confine |
| unruly | wild untamed |
| vantage | a position that provides a broad view of a place or idea |
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