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Odyssey Vocab Words
book one- three
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plundered | to take goods by force |
| Seething | to get angry to the point of becoming violent |
| Harangued | a long, public speech/tirade |
| Exulted | to rejoice, to show joy |
| Decree | a law or an order |
| Supple | something that is easily bent, flexible |
| Suitor | a man who courts/ ws |
| Thwart | to obstruct |
| Uncanny | something mysterious and eerie |
| Gorging | swallowing greedily |
| Reproach | to blame, to find fault with someone |
| Revile | to speak abusively |
| Chafing | to make soar, 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 |