Macbeth Act 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

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sacrilegious

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violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred

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infirm

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not physically or mentally strong

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consort

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associate with someone with the disapproval of others

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predominance

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greater in number or amount

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imagery

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visually descriptive language in a literary work

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symbol

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an object or action that means something more than its literal meaning

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forensic science

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uses scientific methods to analyze evidence that can then be used in a court of law

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inference

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a logical conclusion based on data or clues

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rising action

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smaller events that lead toward the climax