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Antigone
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12
English
10th Grade
02/06/2011

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Term
Repulse
Definition
an act of beating back or driving away, as with force.
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Arrogance
Definition
overbearing pride.
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Perverse
Definition
determined to go against.
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Absolve
Definition

to free from guilt or blame.

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Prevail
Definition
to be superior in power or influence; succeed.
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Defile
Definition
to spoil the purity of , to make dirty or unclean.
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lithe
Definition
easily bent; flexible
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graven
Definition
formed or shaped with a chisel; sculpted
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prows
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ships
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edict
Definition
official order or decree issued by a person in authority
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transcends 
Definition
is greater or better than
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olympos
Definition
where greek gods lived
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