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Oedipus 1.0
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hubris/Pride | Pride or Arrogance. |
| Catharsis | Purging of emotions or relieving certain emotional tension, especially through certain kinds of music or art. |
| Reversal of Fortune | Negative turn of Luck. |
| Discredit | To deprive ofgood repute. |
| Treason | Offense of acting to overthrow one's gov. or harm or kill it's sovereign. |
| Grief | Painful regret or suffer, dissapointment. |
| Inquiry | A request for information. |
| Blasphemy | Impious utterance or action concerning god or sacred things. |
| Vantiy | Excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities. |
| Recognition | Indetification of something you have seen perviosly. |
| Arrogance | Attitude of superiority manifasted in an overbearing manner. |
| Remedy | Something that cures or relieves disease or bodily disorder; healing medicine, application, or treatment. |
| Wretched/ness | Oedipus was wretched b/c always had to worry & suffer. |
| Avenge | To take vengeance on behalf of or exact satisfaction, to get even with. |