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Shakespeare and Hamlet Vocabulary Puzzle — myvocabulary.com

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Directions:

The playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a magnificent literary talent.
His plays included Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Julius Caesar, The Taming of the Shrew, Measure for Measure, Othello, As you Like It, King Lear, Antony & Cleopatra, King Henry IV, King Richard III, Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest, and Two Gentlemen of Verona.

The Shakespeare vocabulary word puzzle contains four words taken from famous quotes in the play Hamlet.

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Clue:

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Vocabulary Word List:

Shakespeare and Hamlet vocabulary word list:
abstinence, ambitious, bard, cauldron, comedies, conscience, drama, histories, imagination, inconstant, infinite, mercy, outrageous, playwright, resolution, revenge, Shakespeare, soliloquy, sonnet, symbolism, tragedies

1) Grossly offensive to the sense of right or decency; extravagant; passing reasonable bounds root is ULTRA = beyond

2) The complex of ethical and moral principles that controls or inhibits action and thoughts; inner sense impelling one toward right action root is SCI = know

3) Without limits or bounds; endless; immeasurably great root is FIN = end

4) A malicious injuring or retaliation in return for an injury or wrong; reprisal; retribution root is VENG = take vengeance

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