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Odyssey Vocab Sherry
words I need to learn
Question | Answer |
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plundered | to take goods by force |
seething | to get angry to the point of becoming violent |
harangued | a long, public speech |
exulted | to rejoice; to show joy |
decree | a law or an order |
supple | something that is easily bent; flexible |
suitor | a man who courts/ woos a woman |
thwart | to obstruct, to frustrate |
uncanny | something mysterious and eerie |
goring | swallowing greedily |
reproach | to blame, to find fault with someone |
revile | to speak abusively |
chafing | to make score, to irritate by rubbing |
wary | watchful; being on guard against danger |
poised | someone who is composed and self-assured |
insolent | someone who is rude and/ or disrespectful |
shrewdly | someone who is clever/ sharp in practical affairs |