Antigone vocab. Flashcards
Anarchists:
Those who disrespect laws or rules
Arrogance:
(comes from arrogant) a sense of superiority, self-importance, or entitlement; showing lack of respect
Auspicious:
Promising success; favorable and fortunate
Contempt:
The feeling that someone regards anything as mean, vile, or worthless
Decree:
Law or order
Edict:
a law that was issued by a ruler; a command
Helm:
the wheel that controls a ship/boat; someone that is in charge of an organization
Insolence:
Rude and disrespectful behavior
Proclamation:
A public and official statement
Reverence:
Showing deep respect for someone or something
Sated:
Satisfied or pleased
Sententiously:
Pointed; expressing much in few words
Sultry:
Oppressively hot or moist; inflamed
Transcends:
Goes above or beyond limits; exceeds
Triumph:
an act or condition of being victorious