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Neal's Vocab

oedipus words

QuestionAnswer
excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance. Hubris (n)
bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation. Dignity (n)
Being born rich then ending up the opposite Reversal Of Fortune (n)
very unfortunate in condition or circumstances; miserable; pitiable. Wretched (n)
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret. Grief (n)
A shrine or place were responses are given. Oracle (n)
A medicine that cures an illness or diease. Remedy (n)
the purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions, especially through certain kinds of art, as tragedy or music Catharsis (n)
Being very respectful Reverent (n)
To consider or think about something deeply. Ponder (n)
Excessive pride in looks Vanity (n)
impious utterance or action concerning god or sacred things. Blasphemy (n)
to show to be undeserving of trust or belief; destroy confidence in: Later research discredited earlier theories. Discredit (n)
To kick or get kicked out Exile (n)
a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge. Inquiry (n)
an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized. recognition (n)
A betrayal to somebody or something. treason (n)
Thinking you are superior and have lot of confidence in yourself. Arrogance (n)
Not clearly or well stated. Vague (n)
To take vengeance Avenge (n)
Created by: npatel553
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