Antigone Vocab Flashcards
Beguiled
to influence by trickery, flattery etc.; mislead
Appease
to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm; soothe
Bequeathed
to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will
Chasten
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement
Dauntless
not to be daunted or intimidated; fearless; bold
Desolate
barren or laid waste; devastated
Infernal
hellish; diabolical; of or pertaining to the underworld
Insolence
contemptuously rude or impertinent behavior or speech
Lament
to feel or express sorrow or regret for
Lineage
line of descendants of a particular ancestor
Malady
any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deep seated
Piety
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations
Quell
to suppress; put an end to; extinguish
Requite
to make repayment or return for (services, benefits etc.)
Sovereign
monarch, king, queen or other supreme ruler