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Odyssey Vocab Words
book one- three
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/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 |