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English Vocabulary

The odyssey vocab l

TermDefinition
Willful POS: Adjective - Immoral or illegal act or omission, doing something bad but on purpose
Tawny POS: Adjective - Color -- orange brown or yellow brown
Waning POS: Verb - When the moon, tide or mood decreases (in size)
Waxing POS: Verb - when the moon, tide or mood increases (in size)
Sate POS: Verb - satisfy a desire or appetite to the fullest potential
Hecatombs POS: Noun - Public sacrifice, stemmed from oxen
Appease POS: verb - placate someone by acceding to their demands (giving in to someone who is asking or begging for something)
Supplicate POS: Verb - Beg for something earnestly
deferential POS: Adjective -Showing respect
Protean POS: Adjective - Tending or able to change frequently
Infallible POS: Adjective - Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong
Libations POS: Noun -A type of drink poured out as an offering
Avaricious POS: Adjective - Extreme greed for wealth (a person who strives off of money; a materialist)
Beguiled POS: Verb - charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way
Portents POS: Noun - a sign or warning that something, especially momentous is going to happen soon
Lineage POS: Noun - Lineal descent from an ancestor (family tree)
Cleave POS: Verb - split or sever something especially when it is along the neutrals end
Traipse POS;Verb - Walk or move wearily
Loutish POS: Adjective - Uncouth and aggressive; thuggish
Duplicitous POS: Adjective - deceitful; guilty of or involving deceit (misleading others)
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