Antigone Vocab Flashcards
Agreement, state of harmony
Agreement
To pacify, to be conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles
Appease
An omen or prophecy
Augury
The quality of lacking higher values
Baseness
To deceive, to mislead, to persuade with charm
Beguile
To contradict, to give a false impression
Belie
To hand down, to give or to leave in a will
Bequeath
To defend or to support
Champion
To discipline, to use punishment to correct behavior
Chasten
To intimidate, to dismay
Daunt
To make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute
Defile
Characterized be severe suffering or sorrow, serious or grave
Griveous
Of lowly origin, without honor
Ignoble
To urge or to drive forward
Impel
Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness
Ingenuity
Insulting or contemptuous behavior
Insolence
To mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner
Lament
Something damaged or defaced
Marred
To ponder
Muse
Devotion and reverence to god
Piety
A sign or forewarning
Portent
To tear violently, to split
Rend
To restrain, to hold back
Repress
To make repayment or to return
Requite
To be sorry for, to regret
Rue
Exercising self- control
Temprate
Surpassed, exceeded
Transcended
Not intentional, without knowledge
Unwitting
Discomfort or distress
Vexation
Justified
Warranted