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Odyssey Voc 1-20
Odyssey Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Insolent | Presumptuous and insulting in manner or speech; arrogant. rude or disrespectful |
| Forlorn | Appearing sad or lonely because deserted or abandoned |
| Versatile | Capable of doing many things competently, having varied uses |
| Toil | To labor continuously; work strenuously, to proceed with difficulty |
| Lavish | Characterized by or produced with extravagance and profusion |
| Formidable | Arousing fear, dread, or alarm. |
| Guile | Treacherous cunning; skillful deceit/deception |
| Bereft | Deprived of something, lacking |
| Rancor | bitter, long-lasting resentment; hatred, deep-seated ill will |
| Impalpable | intangible or difficult to understand |
| promontory | land that juts out into a body of water |
| tumult | noisy commotion or outbreak |
| candor | openness or impartial |
| meddle | to interfere or tamper with |
| suffice | to be enough or adequate |
| suppliant | sincerely and honestly |
| realm | territory or kingdom |
| endow | to provide |
| adorn | to decorate |
| stature | height, an achieved level; status |
| disdain | to despise |
| prudent | wise in handling practical matters |
| pilant | flexible |
| restitution | making good or compensating for a loss |
| arbiter | someone who decides the outcome, judge |