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Antigone Vocab Flashcards

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Augury

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N. Prediction, prophecy

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Suppliant

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N. Adj. A petitioner, humble applicant

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Defilement

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N. Pollution

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Expel

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V. To force out

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Lustration

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N. Purification

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Compunction

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N. Regret or remorse

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Temperate

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Adj. Restrained, moderate

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Malediction

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N. A curse

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Insolence

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N. Pride, arrogance

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Descant

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N. Musical composition, harmony

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Din

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N. Loud noise

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Goad

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V. To drive or urge on

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Marauder

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N. A plunderer, thief

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Venerate

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V. To respect

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Affront

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N. A hostile encounter

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Garland

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N. A wreath

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Reverence

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N. A deep or due respect

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Anarchy

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N. Without government

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Absolve

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V. To set free or discharge from

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Vigil

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N. Devotional night watch

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Transgress

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V. To go beyond the limits

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Revels

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N. An entertainment or festivity

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Barrow

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N. A mountain, Jill

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Brazen

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Adj. Shameless

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Loquacious

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Adj. Given to much talking

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Quell

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V. To suppress

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Enfranchise

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V. To admit to freedom, set free (slave)

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Sordid

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Adj. Dirty, foul

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Decrepit

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Adj. Weakened by old age

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Clairvoyant

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N. Prophet, seer

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Hamartia

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Flaw

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Peripetai

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Reversal

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Anagnoris

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Recognition

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Catharsis

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