Oedipus 2.1 Content Vocabulary

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: parricide

• murder

• life

• king

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: conjecture

• guess

• truth

• proof

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: vagrant

• wanderer

• resident

• settler

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: swaddling

• wrapping

• feeding

• cuddling

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: nymphs

• beautiful maiden

• ugly hag

• decent man

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: gratify

• please

• displease

• rankle

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: purge

• purify

• contaminate

• allow

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: imprecations

• curse

• blessing

• euphemism

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: carcass

• corpse

• soul

• essence

Select the word that is closest in meaning to: vilely

• awfully

• pleasantly

• beautifully