English 113 Ancient Greek Theatre Vocabulary
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14 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Flout | to treat others or other things as inferiors and to mock/disrespect them |
| Piety | being respectful (religiously) |
| Anarchist | someone who would like to use violence to rebel against the government and constitutions |
| Sententiously | brief, accurate, to the point |
| Trifling | not very important, a waste of time |
| Hound | to force someone to do something by nagging or harassing |
| Sated | completely satisfied or overly satisfied |
| Desecrate | vandalism on something sacred |
| Edict | an announcement or command by authority- not a law |
| Transcend | To go above and beyond something else |
| Vile | unpleasant, offensive, or low standard |
| Lamentation | to express grief or sadness |
| Carrion | dead/rotten flesh of an animal |
| Deference | Polite yielding for other people's will or opinion |
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