Vocab Antigone Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
to smite | slice, cut, slash, chop |
Noose | a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled. |
Wretches | A person regarded as base, mean, or despicable |
to contend | compete, vie, challenge |
to clang | clank, sound, reverberate |
Onslaught | An overwhelming outpouring |
to marshal | assemble, line up, organize |
oblivion | forgetfulness, nothingness, stupor |
fratricidal | the killing of a brother |
erstwhile | previous, last, former |
to mangle | crush, mash, contort, twist |
to prevail | triumph, succeed, overcome |
to revere | admire, respect, be in awe of, worship |
to deviate | diverge, move away, stray, depart |
to babble | jabber, talk nonsense |
culprit | offender, criminal, guilty party |
to quibble | equivocate, nitpick |
to devise | plan, work out, create |
to reproach | criticize, censure, admonish, reprimand |
to perplex | bewilder, confuse, confound, baffle a. Libations |
insolence | impudence, disrespect, rudeness |
impunity | exemption from punishment |
to nurture | care for, rear, foster |
to blight | stain, scar, pollute Viper |
to transgress | misbehave, disobey, sin |
Concubine | a woman who cohabits with a man to whom she is not legally married, esp. one regarded as socially or sexually subservient; mistress. |
Anarchists | An advocate of or a participant in anarchism. ( rebel against the government) |
to revile | insult, abuse, scorn, condemn |
to be devoid of | lacking, without, empty, free of |
to ward off | protect/defend against, defray, fight off |
coadjutor | co-worker, assistant |
promontory | outcrop, cape, peninsula |
impiety | sin, irreverence, wickedness pious |
primeval | primordial, prehistoric, ancient |
aphorism | saying, maxim, adage |
to reproach | reprimand, accuse, rebuke |
Static | showing little or no change |
to bode | augur, portent, promise |
suppliant | one who pleads, beseeches, begs, or petitions |
hilt | the handle of a sword or dagger. |
to exonerate | clear, absolve, acquit |
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