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Macbeth Vocabulary

This is to help ease you into reading Macbeth; most are terms you will still hear and use today. These are from Act I and II

AB
revoltto break away from or rise against authority
minionfollower; someone who subordinately serves a more powerful being
harerabbit
hail1. (in Macbeth)to cheer, salute, or greet; welcome. 2. small bits of ice pellets from the sky
treasonthe betrayal of your government
fantasticalhighly unrealistic or imaginary
harvesta crop or what is created in the growing season
kinsmen1. a blood relative 2. a person of the same nationality or ethnic group.
ambitiona true desire for something higher ( education, achievement, position of power)
ignorantunaware; lacking in knowledge
serpentsnake
horridextremely unpleasant or disagreeable
daggershort, sword-like stabbing tool
striketo give a blow or hit with a fist, hammer, or other weapon
witheredshrunken, dried, decayed usually from age
summonscommand or demand of authority; a call to do something
nightgowna loose dress or robe worn to bed usually by women and children
counterfeitfake or made to imitate to try to look real
strangleto kill by stopping breath/choking
foesomeone who opposes you, hates you, takes the other side than you


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