English- Vocab #8: Antigone
Terms
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- auspicious (adj)
- promising success, favoralbe
- compulsive (adj)
- having the ability to compel a force
- dirge (n)
- a slow mournful piece of music; a funeral hymn
- defile (v)
- to make foul, dirty, unclean, or impure
- edict (n)
- an order put out by a person in authority
- lamentation (n)
- an expression of grief
- lithe (adj)
- limber; physically flexible
- perverse (adj)
- willfully determined to go against what is expected or desired
- sated (adj)
- satisfied fully state
- transgressing (v)
- a verb. to violate or break a law, command, or moral code
- transgression (n)
- a noun. to violate or break a law, command, or moral code