Vocabulary
								Hamlet Vocabulary Act 1 Scene 1 Bernardo-  And let us once again assail your ears. def- to attack verbally Act 1 Scene 2 King Claudius- It is most retrograde to our desire def- contrary, opposed Act 1 Scene 5 Hamlet- O, my prophetic soul! def- foretelling events as if by divine inspiration Hamlet- Will sate itself in a celestial bed def- to satisfy fully def- relating to heaven Act 2 Scene 2 Polonius- But keep a farm and carters def- a two wheeled vehicle drawn by an animal Act 3 Scene 1 Hamlet- We are arrant knaves all def- unprincipled, crafty fellow Hamlet- For virtue cannot so inoculate def- safeguard, protect Act 3 Scene 2 Hamlet- Let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp def- display Act 3 Scene 4 Ghost- to whet thy almost blunted purpose def- lacking in feeling Queen- This is the very coinage of your brain def- a new word or phrase Act 4 Scene 1 Queen- When both contend which is the mightier def- compete, dispute Act 4 Scene 3 Hamlet- A certain convocation of politic worms def- an assembly of the clergy def- crafty, cunning Act 4 Scene 5 Ophelia- By his cockle hat and staff and his sandal shoon def- weedy plant def- plur. shoe Act 4 Scene 7 King Claudius- As had he been encorpsed and demi-natured with the brave beast. def- def- Act 5 Scene 1 Gravedigger- Cudgel thy brains no more about it def- beat Gravedigger- I have been sexton have def- employed by church to be caretaker Act 5 Scene 2 Hamlet- Dost know this waterfly? def- King Claudius- she swoons to see them bleed def- to be overwhelmed by joy Horatio- If aught of woe def- used to indicate obligation Fortinbras- my vantage doth invite me. def- advantage
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