| A | B | 
|---|
| Irus | Irus, a son of Actor and Aegina (mythology), father of Eurytion | 
| fisticuffs | The activity of fighting with the fists | 
| egg | To encourage or incite to action | 
| tunic | A loose-fitting garment, sleeved or sleeveless, extending to the knees and worn by men and women especially in ancient Greece | 
| footstool | A low stool for supporting the feet | 
| reveal | To make known (something concealed or secret):revealed a confidence | 
| gored | To pierce or stab with a horn or tusk | 
| Mount Parnassus | a mountain of limestone in central Greece that towers above Delphi | 
| lest | to avoid the risk of | 
| prematurely | Occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time | 
| portent | An indication of something important or calamitous about to occur | 
| exiled | Enforced removal from one's native country | 
| befriended | To behave as a friend to | 
| stout | Strong in body; sturdy | 
| sockets | A hollow or concavity into which a part, such as the eye, fits | 
| station | A place or position |