Vocab- oedipus ode 2 Flashcards
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indiscretions
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a socially improper act or remark
2
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brazen
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displaying or marked by rude boldness
3
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scepter
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a staff borne by a sovereign as an emblem
4
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duplicity
A
doubleness of thought speech or action
5
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parry
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ward off a weapon or blow
6
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incarnate
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posessed
7
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foreboding
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omen of coming evil
8
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din
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loud continuing noise
9
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tumult
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disorderly agitation of a crowd with uproar and confusion of voices
10
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rankled
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to cause anger/irritation
11
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marauding
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roaming in search of plunder
12
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maundering
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wandering slowly; grumbling
13
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wretched
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deeply afflicted, dejected, distressed
14
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goad
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something that pains as if by pricking
15
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kin
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same ancestors
16
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malediction
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taunted, ridiculed
17
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abomination
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something regarded with hatred
18
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blasphemy
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the act of insulting or contempt
19
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obscurities
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dark, dim
20
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malice
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desire to cause pain
