Oedipus Rex Vocab List 2

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auguries

signs or omens which are used to predict the future

Socereignty

supreme power or authority

perjury

lying under oath

scapegoat

(n.) a person or thing carrying the blame for others

coruscate

(v.) 1. reflect brightly 2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity (syn.) scintillate, sparkle, glitter, flicker

goad

(v.) to drive or urge on; (n.) something used to drive or urge on

anarchist

A person who opposes all forms of government.

calumny

a false and malicious accusation

incarnadine

blood-red in color

circumspect

careful, cautious

assent

to express agreement

engender

to produce, cause, or bring about

begrudge

to resent another's success; to envy

discern

to see clearly, recognize

unscathed

wholly unharmed, not injured


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