Julius Caesar ACT IV-V

1-Act IV, Scene i-ii 1. proscribe 2. covert2-Act IV, Scene iii (1st half) 3. corruption 4. rash 3- Act IV, Scene iii (2nd half) 5. apparition 6. nimbleness

Julius Caesar Act IV-V

4-Act V, Scene i (1st half) 7. exigent 8. billow5-Act V, Scene ii-iii 9. demeanor 10. misconstrue6-Act V, Scene iv-v 11. vessel 12. virtue

Julius Caesar Act IV-V

ADJ

acting too hastily or without due consideration

—SYNONYMS:

audacious, reckless

ANTONYMS:

thoughtful, careful

rash

N

a hollow or concave utensil, as a cup, bowl, pitcher, used for

holding liquids or other contents

__

SYNONYM:

vat, pot

vessel

N.

a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a

ghost—

SYNONYM:

specterANTONYM:

being

apparition

Vto announce the name of (a person) condemned to death and subject to

confiscation of property__

SYNONYM:sentence

ANTONYM:welcome

proscribe

ADJ

urgent; pressing__

SYNONYM:

critical, crucial

ANTONYM:

usual, ordinary

exigent

N

conduct; behavior;manner

__

SYNONYM:

bearing, disposition

demeanor

Nmoral excellence; goodness;

righteousness.

—

SYNONYMS:

integrity

ANTONYMS:

dishonor

virtue

ADJ

concealed; secret; disguised__

SYNONYMS: clandestine. incognito

ANTONYMS:candid, honest

covert

V

to swell out, puff up, etc.,

__

SYNONYMS:

to inflate, to surge

ANTONYMS:

to shrink, to tighten

billow

N

ability to be quick and light in movement; moving with ease;

__

SYNONYM:

agility, activity

ANTONYM:

clumsiness, ineptness

nimbleness

V

to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense;

misinterpret__

SYNONYM:

misjudge, misread

ANTONYM:

understand, discern

misconstrue

N

moral perversion;depravity

__

SYNONYM:

delinquency, misconduct

ANTONYM

purity, honesty

corruption

1. Cassius’s battle plan allowed a ________ for his troops, they could move about easily and keep their foes off guard.

2. In a _________ maneuver, Brutus and Cassius led their armies to Philippi to battle Antony and Octavius.

3. The __________ of Caesar appeared to Brutus several times.

4. Soldiers on horseback led their armies into war with their flags ___________ in the wind. 5. Casca’s ____________ was shifty, deceitful and suspect.

6. Brutus accuses Cassius of engaging in _________ by accepting bribes.

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7. Brutus was an honorable man, a man of many _________.

8. Lucius brought a ________ of wine for Brutus and Cassius.

9. After his speech, Antony received notification of Brutus’s and Cassius’s __________ departure from Rome.

10. Cassius claims that the messenger must have _________ the message sent to Brutus regarding his request for gold.

11. In a _______ decision, Brutus requested that Cassius join his forces against Octavius.

12. After the death of Caesar, the triumvirate _________ a list of Rome’s politicians to be assassinated.

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