Act I Vocabulary (“Romeo and Juliet”)
Across
- 6. Romeo is part of this family.
- 7. breed specimens of (a plant or animal) by natural processes from the parent stock.
- 10. A method how Romeo can forget Rosaline (The reason Benvolio dragged him to the maked party).
- 13. one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
- 15. the action or fact of dying or being killed; the end of the life of a person or organism.
- 17. seek the favor, support, or custom of.
- 18. having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
- 19. likely to have an unfortunate and inescapable outcome; ill-fated.
- 21. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
- 22. She is a nanny to Juliet, but gets called this profession.
- 24. Juliet's cousin.
- 27. Juliet is part of this family
- 29. of or like a portent.
- 30. comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections.
- 31. a deformed part, especially of the body; a malformation.
- 32. a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.
Down
- 1. Where Romeo and Juliet's story takes place.
- 2. make (something) greater by adding to it; increase.
- 3. Romeo's first love, but she did not like him back.
- 4. relating to marriage or weddings.
- 5. Romeo's best friend, more like a brother.
- 8. an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe.
- 9. the publication of false and injurious statements that are derogatory of another's property, business, or product.
- 11. a ball at which participants wear masks to conceal their faces.\
- 12. to pay attention to her lover.
- 14. an experience between erotic desire and spiritual attainment.
- 16. (of a person or animal) use the teeth to cut into or through something.
- 20. He vis a suitor of Juliet.
- 23. Romeo's cousin.
- 25. intentionally unobtrusive.
- 26. an instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.
- 28. remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.