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64 Cards in this Set
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distant; not communicative
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aloof
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loving
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amorous
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engaged
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betrothed
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rapid speading disease
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contagion
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dreadful
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dire
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gold or silver coin (worth $2.30)
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ducat
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flag or banner
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ensign
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criminal
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felon
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unlucky
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inauspicious
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relentless; never ending
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inexorable
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handicapped; ill
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infirm
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person that you serve
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liege
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mouth
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maw
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funeral; ceremonies
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obsequies
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illicit lover (lover who's not a spouse)
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paramour
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poverty
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penury
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to read
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peruse
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infectious disease
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pestilence
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to yern
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pine
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to bury
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interred
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to predict; forewarn
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presage
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strictness
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rigor
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beating; whipping harshly
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scourge
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tomb; vault for body
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sepulcher
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sustained attack
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siege
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seprate; apart
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sunder
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tiredsome
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tedious
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prevent; stop
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thwart
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tasteless; unappiatizing
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unsavory
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pharmacist; druggist
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apothecary
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a pair; two
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brace
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poor
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caitiff
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miser; greedy person
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churl
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appeal
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conjuration
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1/8 of an oz.
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dram
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accuse; blame
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impeach
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crow bar
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iron crow
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pick ax
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mattock
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free from blame
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purge
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isolation due to disease
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quarantine
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government official who investigates disease
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searcher
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bad luck; omen
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stumbled at graves
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share a secret
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privy
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tattered clothing
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weeds
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then i defy you stars
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romeo
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i dreamt my lady came and found me dead
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romeo
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there is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls
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romeo
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thus with a kiss, i die
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romeo
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then she is well, and nothing can be ill
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balthosaur
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i defy thy conjurations and apprehend thee for a felon here
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paris
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o i am slain
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paris
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o happy dagger, this is thy sheath. there rust and let me die.
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juliet
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my poverty, but not my will, consents.
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apothecary
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for never was a story of more woe than this of juliet and her romeo.
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prince
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when a writer makes an unintentional mistake
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anachronism
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when human qualities are assigned to non-human things
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personification
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when the author gives hints or clues about future events
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foreshadowing
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penality for selling poision in mantua
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death by hanging
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romeo spends how many ducats for a dram of poison
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40
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dram is ___ of an ounce
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1/8
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a ducat is a gold or silver coin worth ______
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$2.30
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if romeo had the strength of _________, the poison would kill him immediately
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20 men
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order of the deceased people in order
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1. mercutio
2. tybalt 3. paris 4. romeo 5. juliet 6. lady montague |
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who offers peace to the family fight first
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lord capulet to lady montague
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