Antigone Words 2 Flashcards

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Lament

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To mourn or an expression of mourning

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Opprobrious

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Outrageously disgraceful; shameful

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Requite

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To retaliate, avenge; pay someone back

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Woe

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Extreme sadness, grevious distress

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Dauntless

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Fearless, bold

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Portend

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To foreshadow as an omen does

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Augur

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To predict, foreshadow, serve as an omen

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Appease

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To satisfy someone’s demands; calm or pacify

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Portent

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An omen or indication of something about to happen

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Lucre

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Monetary reward or gain

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Hasten

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To hurry

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Forthwith

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Immediately

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13
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Foreboding

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Prediction or portent

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14
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Bower

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Lady’s boudoir in a medieval castle

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Unhallowed

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Not regarded as sacred or holy

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Base

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Morally low, dishonorable