Oedipus the King Vocabulary Grene

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11 suppliant

garland

reel

12 blight

14 rite

15 expiation

embassy

unheeded

treachery

17 oracle

19 smite

20 ordinance

22 sluggard

wayfarer

prophet (prophecy, prophesy)

afflict

25 complotter

26 calumny

30 vexation

31 augur

36 despotic

fawn

seer

obscure

knave

37 rogue

39 conjecture

43 grizzled

44 foreboding

disquiet

45 infamy (infamous)

tax

49 sovereign

54 thicket

55 hireling

vagrant

fetter

swaddling

57 entreat

lineage

58 nymph

59 consonant

64 bolt

talon

hence

suffice

65 dirge

lamentation

lull

66 wrench

67 imprecation

68 steadfast

70 fester

71 deign

reverence

72 vile

parricide

74 barrenness