Ms Hellard Vocab Test Oedipus
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- Gracious
- Polite; courteous
- Boon
- A reward pr favor
- Discern
- to recognize
- Fester
- Something that is unresolved and becomes worse and worse
- Goad
- A bat with large knob; a weapon used to strike Oedipus by his father
- Impetuous
- Hasty; without thought
- Dirge
- Funeral song
- Grievous
- Injury; hurt
- Augury
- an omen
- Indignation
- To be insulted
- Harbor
- To hold feeling inside; usually used with bad feelings
- Entreaty
- To plead or beg
- Brazen
- bold shameless
- Lineage
- Ancestry
- Chide
- To scold
- Fruitless
- Meaningless
- Espousing
- Ownership of
- Disparity
- Differences
- Blithe
- Carefree
- Bewail
- To grieve; mourn
- Infamous
- Famous for a negative reason; famous for negative acts rather than positive
- Insolence
- Rude; Crude; socially unacceptable
- Defile
- Ruin or dirty; spoil
- Haughty
- to be arrogant
- Foreboding
- Ominous; a negative prediction