Greek Literature Unit: Vocabulary
You can live without a brother but not without a friend.
- Arabic proverb
A trial between brothers has no winners or losers.
- Ekonda proverb
Directions: Look up meanings, be able to apply to the literature, learn the spelling, and be able to use the word in context. Prepare for a test on the vocabulary.
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anarchist |
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-aster- (root) |
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asterisk |
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astrologist |
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augury |
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banish |
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betrothed |
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blasphemy |
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calamity |
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carrion |
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catastrophe |
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chorus |
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constellation |
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demoralization |
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destiny |
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dilemma |
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edict |
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epistle |
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exile |
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fate |
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garland |
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haste |
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horoscope |
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incest |
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infanticide |
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intolerable |
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investigation |
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malicious |
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meddling |
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misery |
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Oedipal complex |
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omen |
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oracle |
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parricide |
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petrified |
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piety |
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pious |
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plague |
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predestination |
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prediction |
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proclaim |
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proclamation |
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profit |
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prophecy |
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psychology |
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rash |
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recapitulation |
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regicide |
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reincarnation |
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remedy |
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rex |
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riddle |
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sacrifice |
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scavenger |
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seer |
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senile |
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sentry |
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signs of the Zodiac |
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slaughter |
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sphinx |
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submission |
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suffer |
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swagger |
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transgress |
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urn |
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Greek Literature Unit: Vocabulary