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Vocab-Theseus
Vocab-Theseus and the Minotaur
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tribute | noun - a payment or gift given to a ruler tto show obedience or keep peace. |
| Labyrinth | noun - a complicated maze of passages that is difficult to escape |
| Savage | Adjective - fierce, violent, or uncontrolled |
| Tyrant | noun - a ruler who uses power in a cruel or unfair way |
| Persuade | verb - to convince someone to think or act in a certain way |
| Taunt | verb - to mock someone with insulting words |
| humiliate | verb - to make someone feel ashamed or humiliated |
| Feeble | adjective - lacking physical strength; weak. |
| Goad | verb - to provoke or annoy someone to get a reaction |
| Despair | noun - a feeling that there is no hope |
| Unfurl | verb - to unroll or spread out something that was rolled or folded |
| Haste | Noun - great speed or hurry, sometimes leading to mistakes |
| Myth | A traditional story, often involving gods or heros, that explains natural events or cultural ebelifes |
| Brave | Showing courage and determination |
| Ancient | Belonging to the distant past |
| Heroic | Having or showing the qualitys 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/Goddesess | Supernatural beings worshipped as devine powers |
| Divine | Of or like a god or goddess |
| Wise | Having or showing experince, knowledge, and good judgment |