Shakespeare spelling test

Cards (68)

  • bad tempered
    if you become angry very easily
  • court
    place where a trial is held and a Judge and jury decide if someone is guilty or not
  • cure
    to make this situation go away
  • discover
    find out
  • dress up
    to put on clothes so that nobody knows who you are
  • flesh
    the soft part of a person between the skin and the bones
  • friar
    a poor man who teaches Christianity
  • force
    to make someone do something
  • give In

    to finally accept something even if you don't want to
  • grave
    a place in the ground where you put a dead person
  • greed
    if you want more and more money and power more than you need
  • in the meantime
    the time between two events
  • lawyer
    a person who helps people in court or who writes agreements between two people or companies
  • merchant
    a person who buys and sells things
  • moneylender
    a person who gives money to others and makes them pay back much more than he has given to them
  • poison
    to put something into your food or drink that makes you ill or kills you
  • quarrel
    an argument
  • secretly

    if not very many people know about something
  • shrew
    a woman who argues a lot and always gets angry
  • spill
    here: to kill or hurt a person
  • stab
    to kill with a knife
  • succeed
    to do what you wanted or tried
  • tame
    here: to make someone obey and be calmer and more quiet
  • agree
    to say yes
  • battle
    a fight between two groups of people
  • character
    a person in a play
  • crowd
    a large group of people who get together
  • cure
    to make an illness go away
  • dearly
    very much
  • disguise
    to dress up as someone else so that people don't know you
  • flee
    to leave a place very quickly
  • funeral
    to officially bury someone who has died
  • honest
    truthful, someone who does not normally tell lies
  • manage
    to do something that is difficult
  • mob
    a large crowd that can turn very angry
  • noble
    fine, good and generous
  • plot
    a secret plan by a group of people to do something that is against the law
  • pregnant
    to have a baby growing inside your body
  • realize
    to start to understand something
  • reward
    something that you get because you have done something good or helpful