Antigone 2
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BubbaJacks on September 15, 2010
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27 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
marred | something damaged or defaced |
muse | to ponder |
opprobrium | disgrace and reproach as a result of bad conduct |
perishable | likely to decay or spoil |
piety | devotion and reverence to God |
plumage | feathers of a bird |
portal | a doorway-especially a large one |
portent | a sign or foerwarning |
quell | to quit or put down a disturbance |
rend | to tear violently, split |
repress | to restrain, hold back |
requite | to make repayment or return |
revere | to honor, to regard with respect |
rue | to be sorry for, regret |
sovereign | possessed of controlling power |
summon | to call together, to send for a request to appear |
tarry | to delay in coming or going, linger |
temperate | exercising self-control |
tempestuous | turbulent, storm |
transcended | surpassed, exceeded |
trifling | not significant, frivolous |
unwitting | not intentional, without knowledge |
utter | to express by speaking |
vexation | discomfort or distress |
warranted | justified |
wheedle | to try to convince by flattery, coax, cajole |
woe | great sorrow, grief, or misfortune |
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