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Vocab-Theseus
Vocab-Theseus and the Minotaur
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tribute | A payment or gift given to a rule to show obedience or to keep peace |
| Labyrinth | A complicated maze of passeges that is difficult to excape |
| Savage | Fierce violent or uncontroled |
| Tryant | 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 words |
| Humiliate | To make someone feel ashamed or foolish |
| Feeble | Lacking phyisical strength or is week |
| Goad | To provoke or annoy someone to get a reaction |
| Despair | A feeling that there is no hope |
| Unfurl | To unroll or spread out |
| Haste | Great speed or hurry somthimes leading to mistakes |
| Myth | A traditional often involving gods or hero that explains natural events or cultural beliefs |
| Brave | Showing courage and determination |
| Ancient | Belonging to the distince 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 beings woreshipped as divine powers |
| Divine | Of or like a god or goddessses |
| Wise | Having or showing experence, knowledge, and good judgment |