Unit 4: Novel Study: Macbeth, Act 3

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  1. posterity
    all future generations
  2. grave
    requiring serious thought
  3. prosperous
    in fortunate circumstances financially
  4. predominant
    most frequent or common
  5. rebuke
    censure severely or angrily
  6. sundry
    consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
  7. affliction
    a cause of great suffering and distress
  8. assailable
    vulnerable to attack
  9. summons
    an order to appear in person at a given place and time
  10. mirth
    great merriment
  11. purge
    make pure or free from sin or guilt
  12. infirmity
    the state of being weak in health or body
  13. disposition
    your usual mood
  14. initiate
    someone new to a field or activity
  15. dismal
    causing dejection
  16. homage
    respectful deference
  17. exasperate
    irritate
  18. interpret
    give an explanation to
Created on Wed Dec 02 16:58:47 EST 2020 (updated Thu Dec 10 09:13:57 EST 2020)

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