Romeo & Juliet Act 1 Vocabulary

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Adversary

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one that contends with, opposes, or resists

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Augmenting

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increasing in size or amount

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Beseech

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to beg for urgently or anxiously

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Grievance

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a statement in which you say you are unhappy or not satisfied with something

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Heretics

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a dissenter from established religious dogma

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Merit

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a good quality or feature that deserves to be praised

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Pernicious

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causing great harm or damage often in a way that is not easily seen or noticed

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Quarrel

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a usually verbal conflict between antagonists

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Solemnity

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the quality of being formal or serious

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Transgression

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infringement or violation of a law, command, or duty