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Vocab-Theseus
Vocab-Theseus and the Minotaur
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tribute | A payment or gift given to a ruler to show obedience or keep peace. |
| Labyrinth | A complicated maze of passages that is difficult. |
| Savage | Fierce , violent, or uncontrolled . |
| Tyrant | A ruler who uses power in cruel or unfair way. |
| Persuade | To convince someone to think or act in certain way. |
| Taunt | To mock someone with insulting words. |
| Humiliate | To make someone feel ashamed or foolish. |
| Feeble | Lacking physical strength; 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 foled. |
| Haste | Great speed or hurry, sometimes leading to mistakes. |
| Myth | A troditional story, often involving gods or heroes, that explain natural event or cultual beliefs. |
| Brave | Showing courage and determination |
| Ancient | Belonging to the distant past |
| Heronic | Have or showing the qualities of hero |
| Powerful | Having great strength or influence.m |
| Mortal | A human being, as opposed to a god. |
| Immortal | Living forever, unable to die. |
| Gods/Goddesses: | Supernatural beings worship ar divine powers. |
| Divine | Of or like a god or goddess |
| Wise | Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good jubment. |