Johnston 1
NAME: _______________________________
PERIOD: __________
Julius Caesar
Vocabulary
Act I
Pages 822-837
DIRECTIONS: The following is a list of vocabulary words for Act I of Julius Caesar. Use your
literature books (especially footnotes) to define each word and interpret its meaning.
1. replication
2. spare
3. infirmity
4. surly
5. portentous
6. prodigious
7. Feast of Lupercal
8. barren
9. soil
10. cogitations
11. conjure
12. rived (have rived)
13. redress
14. gait
15. conceited
Johnston 2
NAME: _______________________________
PERIOD: __________
Julius Caesar
Vocabulary
Act II
Pages 840-857
DIRECTIONS: The following is a list of vocabulary words for Act II of Julius Caesar. Use your
literature books (especially footnotes) to define each word and interpret its meaning.
1. augmented
2. entreated
3. conspiracy
4. resolution
5. exploit
6. imminent
7. adder
8. lottery (by lottery)
9. contriver
10. augurers
11. entrails (plucking…forth) – the insides of an animal
12. expound
13. revels
14. lover
15. counsel
Johnston 3
NAME: _______________________________
PERIOD: __________
Julius Caesar
Vocabulary
Act III
Pages 860-879
DIRECTIONS: The following is a list of vocabulary words for Act III of Julius Caesar. Use your
literature books (especially footnotes) to define each word and interpret its meaning.
1. suit
2. spurn
3. confounded
4. mutiny
5. malice
6. oration
7. discourse
8. vile
9. puissant
10. enfranchisement
11. pulpits
12. credit
13. corse
14. compact
15. protest
16. cumber
17. confines
18. carrion
19. vesture
Johnston 4
NAME: _______________________________
PERIOD: __________
Julius Caesar
Vocabulary
Act IV
Pages 884-897
DIRECTIONS: The following is a list of vocabulary words for Act IV of Julius Caesar. Use your
literature books (especially footnotes) to define each word and interpret its meaning.
1. legacies
2. slanderous
3. covert
4. chastisement
5. philosophy
6. mischief
7. hollow
8. honors
9. urge
10. mirth
11. covetous
12. omitted
13. bound
14. apparition - ghost
Johnston 5
NAME: _______________________________
PERIOD: __________
Julius Caesar
Vocabulary
Act V
Pages 900-912
DIRECTIONS: The following is a list of vocabulary words for Act V of Julius Caesar. Use your
literature books (especially footnotes) to define each word and interpret its meaning.
1. presage
2. ensign
3. consorted
4. demeanor
5. disconsolate
6. misconstrued
7. envy
8. exigent
9. parley
10. providence (stay the providence)
11. regard
12. apace