Oedipus Rex Vocab 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 menace | something that threatens to cause evil, harm, or injury; a threat |
| sanctimonious | making a hypocritical show of religious devotion, pity, or righteousness |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgement of |
| surmise | to think or infer without certain or strong evidence |
| henchman | unconcerned and unemotional followers of a person or group, usually a criminal |
| retract | to draw or pull back |
| explicit | fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated |
| vagabond | a person roaming or wandering from place to place without settled habitation or home; leading a wandering life; nomadic |
| mortified | feeling embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated |
| oblivion | the state of forgetting or having forgotten |
| dirge | a mournful song, piece of music, or poem, usually for the dead |
| loathe (loathed) | to be hateful, displeasing, or objective |
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