Act 1 Vocab
pernicious
Highly Destrcutive
transgression
Breaking the Law
grievance
A complaint against something unfair
solemnity
something that is very serious
posterity
future generations
valiant
possessing or showing courage or determination.
importune
harass (someone) persistently for or to do something.
esteem
respect and admiration, typically for a person.
partism
a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person.
chaste
abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse.
profane
relating or devoted to that which is not sacred or biblical; secular rather than religious.
forswear
agree to give up or do without (something).
languish
(of a person or other living thing) lose or lack vitality; grow weak or feeble.
augment
make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.
fray
(of a fabric, rope, or cord) unravel or become worn at the edge, typically through constant rubbing.
portentous
of, relating to, or constituting a portent
heretics
a person believing in or practicing religious heresy.
tyrannous
using power or authority in a cruel and unfair way:
gall
bold and impudent behavior.
nuptials
a marriage ceremony; wedding.