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The Odyssey Vocab
English Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thwart | (v) to obstruct; to frustrate |
| Gorging | swallow greedily |
| Insolent | someone who is rude and/or disrespectful |
| Guile | cunning, sly behavior |
| Ultimatum | final demand |
| Flotilla | a fleet of ships |
| Ambrosia | food/nectar of the gods |
| convoy | group of ships, vehicles, etc. traveling together or under escort |
| pungent | having a sharp or strong taste or smell/sarcastic to biting, as in remark |
| blithe | blissful, happy or careless, casual |