Gladiator Vocabulary Flashcard

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Derogatory

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Having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging.

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Legendary

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Of a person or thing, extraordinary to the degree that stories of this person or thing, truthful or fictitious, come to be told and passed on through time.

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Rival

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The person with whom one is competing; competitor.

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Exile

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To remove from one's home, country, or loved ones.

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Coliseum

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A large building or amphitheater used for entertainment events, sports, or the like.

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Vanquish

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To defeat thoroughly.

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Eloquent

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Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

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Epic

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A long narrative poem, often detailing heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.

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Gladiator

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A person trained to fight for public entertainment in ancient Rome.

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Amphitheater

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An open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports.