Antigone Vocabulary

42 Voacublary Words

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Atonement
satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
Carrion
dead and putrefying flesh.
Exaction
Act of exacting; extortion
Acolyte
A member of the highest-ranking of the four minor orders.
Self-mutilation
To injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts.
Delude
To mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive.
Flagrant
to do something on purpose.
Edict
A decree issued by a sovereign or other authority.
Bandy
To pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange
Vile
Wretchedly bad.
Drubbing
A beating; a sound thrashing.
Stench
An offensive smell or odor; stink.
Immutable
Not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
Paramour
An illicit lover, esp. of a married person.
Presumptuous
Full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought.