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Vocabulary 5

Vocabulary 5. Romeo and Juliet 3.4-3.5 4.1. kin. ( n .) a person's relatives collectively. Old English cyn kin. desperate. (adj.) having an urgent need, desire, etc . Latin dēspērātus to despair. chamber.

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Vocabulary 5

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  1. Vocabulary 5 Romeo and Juliet 3.4-3.5 4.1

  2. kin • (n.) a person's relatives collectively. • Old English cynkin

  3. desperate • (adj.) having an urgent need, desire, etc. • Latin dēspērātusto despair

  4. chamber • a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom. • Latin camara  vaulted room

  5. pomegranate • (n) a chambered, many-seeded, globosefruit, ssociated with the myth of Persephone and Hades. • Medieval Latin pōmumgrānātum  literally, seedy apple

  6. jocund • (adj.) cheerful; merry, glad. • Latin jūcundus  pleasant

  7. discord • (n.) lack of concord or harmony between persons or things; disagreement. • Latin discordiadiscordant

  8. loathe • (v.) o feel disgust or intense aversion for. • Old English lāthianloathe

  9. unaccustomed • (adj.) unusual; unfamiliar; not used to. • AcostumerMiddle French to costume

  10. behold • (v.) to observe; look at; see. • Old English behaldan  to keep.

  11. prudence • (n.) care in the management of resources; frugality. • Latin prūdentiaprudence

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