Julius Caesar Act III-V Vocab

mirth

definition: amusement part of speech: noun sentence: The magician had mirth messing with the crowd.

legacy

definition: an amount of money or property left for someone part of speech: noun sentence: The grandfathers legacy was left to his son.

entreat

definition: anxiously to do something part of speech: verb sentence: The reason the man was pulled over was because he was acting entreat.

engendered

definition: cause or give to rise to part of speech: verb sentence: The issues engendered the controversy.

tarry

definition: covered with tar part of speech: adjective sentence: The car looked tarry because of how black it looked.

reverence

definition: deep respect for someone or something part of speech: noun sentence: The President showed reverence for the soldiers.

vanquished

definition: defeat thoroughly part of speech: verb sentence: The army vanquished the enemies.

melancholy

definition: feeling of pensive sadness part of speech: noun sentence: You could tell he was sick because he was acting melancholy.

bequeathing

definition: leave someone something by will part of speech: verb sentence: His father gave him the house out of bequeathing.

clamor

definition: loud and confusing noise part of speech: noun sentence: The earthquake caused a clamor in the kitchen.

covert

definition: not openly acknowledged or displayed part of speech: adjective sentence: The award went covert because of the secrecy of the government.

indignant

definition: showing anger or annoyance for what is perceived to be unfair treatment. part of speech: adjective sentence: The child was showed indignant that he didn't get the sticker.

contaminate

definition: to make something impure part of speech: verb sentence: The textile factory's dye contaminated the water.

grievous

definition: very severe or serious part of speech: adjective sentence: The previous wound could be fatal.