Oedipus Rex Vocabulary

A plague

• Parricide

• Parry

• Pestilence

• Perquisites

To Perceive By Intuition Or Insight

• Auguries

• Divining

• Impious

• execrable

Very bad; detestable; wretched

• Engender

• Execrable

• Defilement

• Malediction

To roam about and raid

• Marauding

• Parry

• Engender

• Pilgrimage

To deflect or avoid

• Scant

• Pallid

• Marauding

• Parry

Limited; meager

• Suppliants

• Scant

• Pallid

• Shroud

People humbly begging for something

• Suppliants

• Hearth

• Scant

• Shroud

Pain; Suffering

• Malice

• Lamentation

• Malediction

• Affliction