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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 to escape. |
| Savage | Fierce violent or uncontrolled. |
| 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 | To lack physical strength or weak. |
| Goad | To provoke or annoy someone to get a reaction. |
| Despair | A feeling that there is no hope |
| Unfurl | To un roll or to spread out something that was rolled up |
| Myth | A traditional strory often involving gods or heroes that explains natural events or cultural |
| Brave | Showing courage and determination |
| Ancient | Belonging to the distant past |
| Heroic | Having or showing the qualities of a hero. |
| Powerful | Having a great strength or influence |
| Mortal | A human being oppsosed to a god |
| Immortal | Living forever unable to die |
| God or goddess | Supernatural beings worshipped as divine powers |
| Divine | Of or like a god or goddess |
| Wise | Having or showing experience knowledge and good judgment |