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Vocab-Theseus

vocab-Theseus and the Minotaur

TermDefinition
Tribute a payment of gift given to a ruler to show obedience or keep peace.
labyrinth a complicated maze of passages that is difficult to escape.
savage fierce, violent, or uncontrolled.
tyrant a ruler who uses power in a cruel or unfair way.
persuade to convince someone to think or act in a certain way.
taunt to mock someone with insulting word.
humiliate to make someone feel ashamed or foolish.
feeble lacking physical strenght;weak.
goad to provoke or annoy someone to get a reaction.
despair a feeling that there is no hope.
unfurl to unroll or spread out something that was rolled or folded.
haste great speed or hurry,sometimes leading to mistakes.
Myth A traditional story, often involving gods or heroes, that explains natural events or cultural beliefs.
Brave Showing courage and determinination.
Ancient Belonging to the distant past.
Heroic Having or showing the qualities of a hero.
Powerful Having great strength or influence.
Mortal A human being, as opposed to a god.
Immortal Living forever, unable to die.
Gods/goddesses Supernatural being worshipped as divine powers.
Divine Of or like a god or goddess.
Wise Having or showing experience, knowlegde, and good judgment.
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