antigone Flashcards
Epithet
short descriptive phrase about something
equanimity
Calmness
equitable
fair and impartial
erudite
having or showing great knowledge
esoteric
only a small amount of people who would understand it
euphemism
mild or indirect word or expression substituted something too harsh referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
Exacerbate
make worse
exalt
to hold something high in standing
exemplary
good model of something
exigency
urgent need or demand
exodus
mass leaving
expedient
convient and practical
exploit
make full use of and derive benefit from
expound
present and reason systematically and in detail
deference
a yielding in thought
vile
disgusting
piety
holiness, respect for the divine
blasphemy
disrespectful speech or action
lamenation
an expression of grief
chorister
member of the chorus