Unit 4: Novel Study: Antigone, Pages 1–21

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  1. grievous
    causing or marked by grief or anguish
  2. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  3. hapless
    unfortunate and deserving pity
  4. abide by
    act in accordance with rules, commands, or wishes
  5. venture
    an undertaking with an uncertain outcome
  6. forbear
    resist doing something
  7. revel
    unrestrained merrymaking
  8. dispose
    throw or cast away
  9. suffice
    be adequate, either in quality or quantity
  10. inveterate
    habitual
  11. perchance
    by chance
  12. culprit
    someone or something responsible for harm or wrongdoing
  13. firmament
    the sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
  14. brazen
    made of or resembling brass, as in color or hardness
  15. immutable
    not subject or susceptible to change or variation
  16. subjection
    forced submission to control by others
  17. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  18. manifold
    many and varied; having many features or forms
  19. scourge
    cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  20. treacherous
    dangerously unstable and unpredictable
  21. forlorn
    marked by or showing hopelessness
Created on Wed Dec 02 16:10:46 EST 2020 (updated Thu Dec 10 08:56:19 EST 2020)

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