Act 1 Affable adj warm and friendly Droll adj humorous clownish Dubious adj Doubtful uncertain suspicious Enmity n Hatred hostility Obsequious adj fawning servile ID: 706887
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Cyrano de Bergerac
VocabularySlide2
Act 1Slide3
Affable (
adj)
warm and friendlySlide4
Droll
(adj)
humorous; clownishSlide5
Dubious
(adj)
Doubtful, uncertain, suspiciousSlide6
Enmity (n.)
Hatred, hostilitySlide7
Obsequious (adj.)
fawning; servileSlide8
Act 2Slide9
Doggerel (n.)
trivial or inferior poetrySlide10
Doublet (n.)
Short jacketSlide11
Retinue (n.)
group of
followers, entourageSlide12
Whelp (n.)
young animalSlide13
Act 3Slide14
Quintessence (n.)
purest example of somethingSlide15
Augment (v.)
to add to; to increaseSlide16
Desolate (adj.)
deserted; abandonedSlide17
Eloquence (n.)
expressive, effective languageSlide18
Heresy (n.)
opinion contrary to generally accepted beliefsSlide19
Act 4Slide20
Abject (adj.)
wretched; pathetic; dismalSlide21
Insolence (n.)
rudeness; disrespectSlide22
Vacuous (adj.)
Empty; blank; vacant; hollowSlide23
Act 5Slide24
Buffoon (n.)
clown; jokesterSlide25
Obstinate (adj.)
stubborn; inflexibleSlide26
Omniscient (adj.)
all-knowing; all-seeingSlide27
Stoic (adj.)
calm; unexcitableSlide28
Defiled (adj.)
polluted; dirtied