Thursday, June 3, 2010

Act V Vocab

1. abridgment: n. pastime (Scene 1, line 43)
Today, most teen's favorite abridgment includes texting, listening to music, or going on facebook.

2. beguile: v. to decieve, or cheat someone (Scene 1, line 44)
The girl beguiled him with her charm into believing lies about his girlfriend.

3. broached: v. stabbed (Scene, line 152)
When they found the movie star, it was too late, he had already been broached in a gruesome knife fight on the streets of London.

4. dole: v. to have sorrow (Scene 1, line 276)
After hearing of their classmate's death, the students doled for the deceased's friends and family.

5. imbrue: v. to stain, especially with blood (Scene 1, line 341)
After the ardous fist fight, his shirt was imbrued with his opponent's blood.

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