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Antaeus Voc. Reading
Reading Antaeus Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pedicting | guessing |
| resolute | firm and purposeful; determined |
| domain | territory |
| contemplate | took at or think about carefully |
| shrewd | clever |
| sterile` | barren; lacking |
| parapet | wall or ruling |
| petered out | gradually disappeared |
| toilsome | involving hard work; laborious |
| ventilators | devices used to bring fresh air |
| desecrated | showed disrepect for (something considered holy) |
| esoteric | specialized; beyond most people;s understanding or knoweledge |
| motivation | feels, needs, wishes, pressures from family and friends- all htese forces push people form inside and outside |
| allusion | character from Greek Mythology |