1.  dalliance

2.  Affront

3.  wonted way

 

4.  bestow

5.  Gracious

6.  colour

7.  devotion’s visage

8.  sugar o’er

9.  consummation

10.  contumely

11.   quietus

12.  a bare bodkin

13.  sicklied o’er

14.  orisons

15.  wax

16.  bawd

17.  at my beck


18.  arrant

19.  profanely


20.  gait

21.  journeymen


22.  occulted

…the primrose path of dalliance

 

…may here affront Ophelia.

Will bring him to his wonted way again…

 

will so bestow ourselves…

 

Gracious, so please you…

 

That show of such an exercise may colour…

 

‘Tis too much proved, that with devotion’s visage…

 

And pious action, we do sugar o’er…

 

That flesh is heir to – ‘tis a consummation

 

Th’oppressor’s wrong, the proud man’s contumely…

 

When he himself might his quietus make…

 

With a bare bodkin?

 

Is sicklied o’er with the pale cast of thought…

 

Nymph, in thy orisons, be all my sins remembered.

 

Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.

 

…transform honesty from what it is to a bawd…

 

…ambitious, with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in…

 

We are arrant knaves all, believe none of us.

 

…not to speak it profanely , that neither having th’accent of Christians…

 

…nor the gait of Christians…

 

… I have thought some of nature’s journeymen had made men…

 

If his occulted guilt do not itself unkennel in one speech…

Hamlet Act III Pre-Vocab

1.  dalliance

2.  Affront

3.  wonted way

 

4.  bestow

5.  Gracious

6.  colour

7.  devotion’s visage

8.  sugar o’er

9.  consummation

10.  contumely

11.   quietus

12.  a bare bodkin

13.  sicklied o’er

14.  orisons

15.  wax

16.  bawd

17.  at my beck

18.  arrant

19.  profanely

20.  gait

21.  journeymen

22.  occulted

a)      hidden

 

b)      frivolous spending of time, dawdling

 

c)      your grace

 

d)      release

 

e)      brothel-keeper

 

f)        usual behaviour, sanity

 

g)      grow

 

h)      the show of praying

 

i)        walk

 

j)        meet

 

k)      thorough, complete

 

l)        a mere dagger

 

m)    humiliating insults

 

n)      prayers

 

o)      hide

 

p)      waiting to be committed

 

q)      conceal, sweetly cover

 

r)       explain

 

s)       unskilled workmen

 

t)        blasphemously

 

u)      unhealthily covered

 

v)      ending

 

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