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Name______________________________________________________ English 10 Shakespeare’s Macbeth Vocabulary Assignment – Act I (10 points) Date___________________ Mrs. Mavros Due Date:___________________________ Quiz Date:___________________________ Directions – Read each word and definition. As you read the book, find each word and copy the sentence as it appears in Macbeth. Then write your own ORIGINAL sentence using a strong context clue for each word. 1. WORD brandish POS verb DEFINITION to wave or flourish a weapon menacingly 2. surmised verb to infer without sufficient evidence 3. chastise verb to punish; to criticize severely; rebuke 4. impede verb to hinder or obstruct the progress of 5. recompense verb to award compensation to noun amends made, as for a loss Sentence from MACBETH ORIGINAL Sentence with Context Clue Name______________________________________________________ English 10 Shakespeare’s Macbeth Vocabulary Assignment – Act II (10 points) Date___________________ Mrs. Mavros Due Date:___________________________ Quiz Date:___________________________ Directions – Read each word and definition. As you read the book, find each word and copy the sentence as it appears in Macbeth. Then write your own ORIGINAL sentence using a strong context clue for each word. 1. WORD augment POS verb DEFINITION to make greater as in size or extent 2. repose noun the act of resting or being at rest 3. palpable adj, capable of being handled, touched or felt 4. unruly adj difficult or impossible to discipline, control or rule 5. entreat verb to make an earnest request of Sentence from MACBETH ORIGINAL Sentence with Context Clue Name______________________________________________________ English 10 Shakespeare’s Macbeth Vocabulary Assignment – Act III (10 points) Date___________________ Mrs. Mavros Due Date:___________________________ Quiz Date:___________________________ Directions – Read each word and definition. As you read the book, find each word and copy the sentence as it appears in Macbeth. Then write your own ORIGINAL sentence using a strong context clue for each word. 1. WORD verity POS noun DEFINITION the quality or state of being true, factual, or real 2. dauntless adj incapable of being intimidated or discouraged; fearless 3. incensed verb to cause to be really angry; infuriate 4. bounteous adj giving freely or generously 5. jocund adj sprightly and lighthearted in disposition, character or quality Sentence from MACEBTH ORIGINAL Sentence with Context Clue Name______________________________________________________ English 10 Shakespeare’s Macbeth Vocabulary Assignment – Act IV (10 points) Date___________________ Mrs. Mavros Due Date:___________________________ Quiz Date:___________________________ Directions – Read each word and definition. As you read the book, find each word and copy the sentence as it appears in Macbeth. Then write your own ORIGINAL sentence using a strong context clue for each word. 1. WORD pernicious POS adj DEFINITION tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly 2. desolate adj barren; deserted; showing no signs of life 3. redress verb to set right; remedy; rectify noun satisfaction for a wrong or injury; reparation 4. discern verb to detect with the eyes; to come to know, recognize or understand 5. recoil verb to spring back; to shrink back, as in fear Sentence from MACBETH ORIGINAL Sentence with Context Clue Name______________________________________________________ English 10 Shakespeare’s Macbeth Vocabulary Assignment – Act V (10 points) Date___________________ Mrs. Mavros Due Date:___________________________ Quiz Date:___________________________ Directions – Read each word and definition. As you read the book, find each word and copy the sentence as it appears in Macbeth. Then write your own ORIGINAL sentence using a strong context clue for each word. 1. WORD murky POS adj DEFINITION dark, dim or gloomy 2. upbraid verb to find fault with; to reproach 3. direness noun terrible; dreadful 4. abhor verb to regard with horror and loathing 5. prowess noun superior skill or ability Sentence from MACBETH ORIGINAL Sentence with Context Clue
