"Scapino" - Act One,
Part 1
Part 1
The act of betraying someone or something.
What is treason?
To urgently or desperately request something.
What is implore?
Extremely hungry.
What is ravenous?
To trap someone or something
What is ensnare?
An action or plan which is intended to deceive.
What is a ruse?
To deliberately prevent someone from inheriting something.
What is disinherit?
A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.
What is a miser?
To make known information which was previously private or secret.
What is divulge.?
The art of composing a dance through the planning and arrangement of movements, steps, and patterns.
What is choreography?
Behavior that is crazed, reckless, wild, or irrational. The word's origin is related to the belief held for much of human history that mental instability was influenced by the phases of the moon.
What is lunatic?
A thing of little value, importance, or consequence. Something that is close to nothing.
What is a trifle?
To correct something or make right what is wrong.
What is rectify?
A dishonest, unprincipled, or corrupt person.
What is a rogue?
An orchestral introduction to an extended musical work (such as a symphony or opera).
What is an overture?
A person that is profoundly unhappy or miserable.
What is a wretch?
To speak harmful untruths about someone or something. To defame.
What is malign?
To persuade someone that a particular idea or belief is mistaken.
What is disabuse?
To destroy or corrupt someone’s morals. To lead astray.
What is debauch?
A literary device that positions opposite ideas parallel to each other using the same terms or structure.
What is antithesis?
A sudden and unaccountable change in mood or behavior. A whim.
What is a caprice?
To angrily express disapproval from a position of authority to someone because of their actions.
What is reprimand?
Beautiful, finely or delicately made. Derives from a Latin word which means "carefully chosen."
What is exquisite?
An old, cranky, and ill-tempered person.
What is a curmudgeon?