Antigone Part 2 Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief

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Abjure

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2
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Righteousness by virtue of being religiously devout

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Piety

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3
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Sorrowful through loss or deprivation

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Bereft

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4
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Overcome or allay

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Quell

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5
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Worthy of adoration or reverence

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Sublime

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6
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Inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others

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Submissive

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7
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Cause to separate and go in different directions

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Dissipate

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8
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Wish, long, or crave for

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Covet

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9
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Discretion in practical affairs

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Prudence

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10
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Keep company with

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Consort

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11
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Something causing misery or death

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Bane

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12
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Extremely wicked, deeply criminal

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Heinous

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13
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Assistance in time of difficulty

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Succor

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14
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Powerful

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Puissant

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15
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A feeling of evil to come

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Presentiment

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16
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An event indicating important things to come

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Augury

17
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Find repugnant

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Abominate

18
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Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing

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Obstinate

19
Q

Seize and take control without authority

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Unsurp

20
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Impervious to moral persuasion

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Impenitent

21
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Feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

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Contrite

22
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Ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer

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Supplicate

23
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Marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint

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Discreet

24
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Violent agitation

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Tumult

25
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A rebuke for making a mistake

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Chastisement