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Odysseus vocab
Odyssee vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| rebuke | scold sharply |
| equity | fairness, justice |
| suffice | to be enough |
| maudlin | tearfully sentimental |
| suppliant | a beggar |
| ruse | a trick |
| disdainful | scornful |
| contemptible | deserving of scorn; worthless |
| emboss(ed) | decorated with raised patterns |
| tithe | a tax or contribution |
| implacable | incapable of being calmed; unforgiving |
| hone(d) | sharpen on a hard stone |
| throes | a condition of painful struggle |
| hew(ed) | to make or sharpen by cutting with an axe |