1- PRESAGE
a sign of something about to happen
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
If I may trust the flattering truth sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand

2- APOTHECARY
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
I do remember an apothecary, And hereabouts he dwells,–which late I noted.

3- PENURY
a state of extreme poverty or destitution
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Noting this penury, to myself I said
‘An if a man did need a poison now,
Whose sale is present death in Mantua, Here lives a caitiff wretch would sell it him.

4- POISON
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
If a man did need a poison now,
Whose sale is present death in Mantua, Here lives a caitiff wretch would sell it him.

5- POVERTY
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
My poverty, but not my will, consents.

6- INFECTiOUS
easily spread
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
The searchers of the town,
Suspecting that we both were in a house
Where the infectious pestilence did reign,
Seal’d up the doors, and would not let us forth.

7- ALOOF
remote in manner
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Give me thy torch, boy: hence, from and stand aloof.

8- APPROACH
come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Thou shalt hear it: whistle then to me, As signal that thou hear’st something approach

9-STRAW
spread by scattering (“straw” is archaic)
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Sweet flower, with flowers thy bridal bed I strew.

10- INTENTS
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
EXAMPLE SENTENCE
The time and my intents are savage-wild, More fierce and more inexorable far Than empty tigers or the roaring sea.

11- INTEND
have in mind as a purpose
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry
In what I further shall intend to do,
By heaven, I will tear thee joint by joint And strew this hungry churchyard with thy limbs

12- CONDEMN
demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
NOTES:
Note that Shakespeare is using it as an adjective here — Romeo has been condemned.
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee

13- NOBLE
having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Mercutio’s kinsman, noble County Paris!

14- SLAUGHTER
kill (animals) usually for food consumption
NOTES:
Note that slaughter can also imply a senseless killing, rather than just for ‘food consumption.’
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
O no! a lantern, slaughter’d youth,
For here lies Juliet, and her beauty makes This vault a feasting presence full of light.

15- WEARY
physically and mentally fatigued
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
O, here
Will I set up my everlasting rest,
And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars From this world- wearied flesh

16- MONUMENT
a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
It burneth in the Capel’s monument.

17- bRIEF
concise and succinct
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Yea, noise? then I’ll be brief.

18- RAISE
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
Go, tell the prince: run to the Capulets: Raise up the Montagues: some others search,

19- SUSPICION

The state of being suspected

EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
A great suspicion: stay the friar too.

20- SACRIFICED
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
If aught in this
Miscarried by my fault, let my old life
Be sacrificed, some hour before his time, Unto the rigour of severest law.