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Sorry, folks, here you must do the work for yourself (as usual!). You will need to understand the meanings of the following words in the context in which Shakespeare used them in Romeo and Juliet. Several of these words will appear on your test.


Choler

Tithe-Pig Revels Nuptial
Partisans Palmer Chinks Enmity
Portentous Gyves Shrift Rancor
Rood Cords Pilcher Swounded
Cockatrice Lamentation Beguiled Wot
Watch Woo Asunder Temper
Dram Stratagems Vial Shanks
Shroud Chapless Skulls Charnel House Queen Mab
Mandrakes Melancholy Dirges Corse
Penury Dram Obsequies Ensign
Amorous Paramour Sepulchre Orisons

The definitions of these words will appear on this page a couple of days before your examination. You will have been required to look them up first! � Still, you can check back to confirm your definitions and to help review.


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