Romeo And Juliet

Front 1

inundation

Back 1

the state of being overwhelmed.

Hint 1

We received an_________ of applications for the recent job opening

Front 2

penury

Back 2

Severe poverty

Hint 2

In poor nations/ some people sadly live life times of ______________

Front 3

abhor

Back 3

Hate,or despise

Hint 3

I ______________ the way people leave their trash at the picnic sites in the park.

Front 4

eloquence

Back 4

The ability to speak with expression

Hint 4

The senator spoke with _________ about the causes he supported

Front 5

sepulcher

Back 5

Tomb,grave,burial place

Hint 5

At the end of the play Romeo and Juliet, several characters are buried in the ________________.

Front 6

Scourge

Back 6

a whip used to inflict pain

Hint 6

The traitor was beaten with a _____________ for his betrayal to his country

Front 7

Gossamer

Back 7

A cobweb or a web or threadlike substance.

Hint 7

The gauze bandage on her leg looked like a huge _______________

Front 8

Garish

Back 8

overly showy or elaborate

Hint 8

The _________ costumes were decorated with multi-colored sequins and feathers

Front 9

presage

Back 9

warning of the future

Hint 9

I had a nagging ________ that the results of my medical test would not be good

Front 10

peruse

Back 10

read thoroughly or carefully

Hint 10

Please ________ the questions on the exam before starting

Front 11

apothecary

Back 11

a pharmacist

Hint 11

In the olden days, the _________ had few drugs that actually cured anything

Front 12

Vile

Back 12

Disgusting,repulsive

Hint 12

What is that________odor?

Front 13

Valor

Back 13

Bravery, Courage

Hint 13

Michael won the medal for ______ after rescuing the children from the burning building.

Front 14

Inexorable

Back 14

Not easily persuaded, moved or stopped

Hint 14

The right that all men are created equal is a __________ right of the Constitution.

Front 15

Pensive

Back 15

Sad thoughtfulness

Hint 15

The child sat by himself looking __________________________

Front 16

Tedious

Back 16

Boring

Hint 16

Joe made a _______ 45 minute speech which put the audience to sleep

Front 17

Lamentable

Back 17

expressing grief

Hint 17

__________ cries were heard at the accident site where the high school football player died.

Front 18

beguile

Back 18

to deceive or trick

Hint 18

The hypnotist ____________ed the audience with his smooth and seductive voice

Front 19

Sallow

Back 19

Of a grayish, greenish , yellow color

Hint 19

He was still a bit ______ after a week spent in bed with the flu.

Front 20

Dirge

Back 20

A song of grief,especially one meant to accompany funerals

Hint 20

Bagpipes played a haunting ________ at the funeral of the fallen leader