Act 1

1.Portentous- done in a pompously or overly solemn manner to impress.

2.Invulnerable- impossible to harm or damage.

3. Malicious- characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm.

4.Filial- of or due from a son or daughter.

5. Prodigal- having or giving something on a lavish scale.

6. Vow- a solemn promise.

7.Pernicious- highly injurious or destructive : tending to a fatal issue : deadly.

8.Ambiguous- open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.

Part 2

1.F

2.E

3.G

4.C

5.B

6.A

7.H

8.D

ACT 2

9.Afflict- cause pain or suffering to; affect or trouble.

10.discretion- the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing
private information.

11.entreat- to ask in a serious and urgent manner

12.beseech- ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat.

13.contrive- to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent

14. paragon- a model of excellence or perfection.

15.appurtenance- an accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living.

16.epitaph- a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an
inscription on a tombstone.
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9.D

10.A

11.G

12.T

13.H

14.F

15.C

16.E