Karteikarten
The Tempest Vocabulary
Karten in diesem Stapel (37)
- 1Tempestviolent, windy storm
- 2gallowsa wooden frame used to execute people by hanging
- 3poxa disease
- 4faingladly, willingly
- 5allayto put fear to rest; calm; quiet
- 6meddleto involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation
- 7perditionloss of the soul
- 8inquisitionany harsh, difficult or prolonged questioning
- 9verdurefresh, flourishing vegetation
- 10coroneta small crown worn by peers or lesser nobles
- 11ignoblenot honorable in character or purpose
- 12fortitudecourage in pain or adversity
- 13auspiciousconductive to success; favorable
- 14dispersedistribute or spread over a wide area
- 15malignant(of a disease) very virulent or infectious
- 16apparitiona ghost or ghostlike image of a person
- 17usurptake (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force
- 18chidescold or rebuke
- 19odiousextremely unpleasant; repulsive
- 20injunctionan authoritative waring or order
- 21prattleto talk at length in a foolish or inconsequenstial way
- 22mutineera person, esp. a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority
- 23jocundcheerful and light-hearted
- 24vigilancethe action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
- 25desolate(of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness
- 26austeresevere or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance
- 27disdainthe feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt
- 28discorddisagreement between people
- 29potenthaving great power, influence, or effect
- 30revelenjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, esp. with drinking and dancing
- 31vengeancepunishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury or wrong
- 32penitentfeeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant
- 33solemnnot cheerful or smiling; serious
- 34providencethe protective care of God or of nature as a spiritual power
- 35blasphemythe act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk
- 36chastiserebuke or reprimand severely
- 37expeditiousdone with speed and efficiency
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