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Vocabulary-Ulysses
Vocabulary from The Adventures of Ulysses
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| booty | Loot or treasure pirates have stolen. |
| chieftain | A leader of people or a clan. |
| discord | When someone disagrees with another person. |
| ferocious | Very fierce, cruel, or violent. |
| feud | A prolonged dispute or a long disagreement. |
| gluttonous | To be very greedy excessively. |
| kindled | An emotion or feeling. |
| lore | A tradition passed on from generation to generation. |
| mischievous | To cause trouble in a playful way. |
| naiad | Young women with long limbs and hair and can make people fall under an enchantment. |
| perils | To be in serious danger. |
| slaughter | To kill animals for food. |
| sentries | A person stationed to keep guard of a place. |
| stag | A male deer. |
| strategist | A skilled person in planning action. |
| suitor | A man that pursues a relationship with a particular woman with the intent to marry. |
| summoned | To urgently call on someone to be present. |
| tactician | A person who carefully plans a strategy to achieve a specific goal. |
| waxed | To grow in size. |
| doting | To adore someone very much. |