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Odyssey Book 12

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Barrow   a flat rectangular frame used to carry a load (a wheelbarrow)  
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rites   a formal ceremonial act  
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wafts   to carry lightly & smoothly through the air/over water  
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azure   light shade of blue  
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ferocity   savage fierceness, uncontrolled anger  
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cleft   a split  
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gullet   the throat  
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maelstrom   a large, powerful or violent whirlpool  
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baffle   to confuse  
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purling   soft murmur  
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ardor   passion  
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founder   to sink  
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comber   wave  
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cuirass   defensive armor originally made of leather  
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travail   painfully difficult/burdensome work  
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blanched   to whiten/remove color  
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bounteous   giving  
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fatal   capable of causing death  
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wantonness   carelessness  
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besiegers   to lay fight to  
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appease   to bring to a state of peace  
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salvation   to protect from harm  
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tranquil   calm  
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ritual   religious ceremony  
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savory   pleasant smell  
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reeking   strong, unpleasant smell  
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supplication   to get back at someone  
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contentious   quarrelsome; tending to argue  
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buoyed   to keep afloat  
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