Book 1 The Odyssey

Question 1

Plundered

Answer 1

verb–stole goods using force, usually during a war

Question 2

Recklessness

Answer 2

noun–lack of regard for danger/consequences of actions.

Question 3

Seething

Answer 3

adjective or verb –filled with intense but unexpressed anger

Question 4

Harangued

Answer 4

verb–lectured someone in an aggressive and critical manner

Question 5

Exulted

Answer 5

verb–to feel or show triumphant joy

Question 6

Swagger

Answer 6

verb–to walk or behave in an arrogant and aggressive way

Question 7

Shackles

Answer 7

noun–chain used to lock up prisoners

Question 8

Reproach

Answer 8

verb–to address someone in a way that shows disapproval
noun–the expression of disapproval or disappointment

Question 9

Indignation

Answer 9

noun–anger at what is perceived as unfair treatment

Question 10

Brazen

Answer 10

adj–bold and without shame (usually used in negative context)

Question 11

Reveling

Answer 11

verb–enjoying oneself in a noisy way, usually with drink and dance

Question 12

Kin

Answer 12

noun–family or relations

Question 13

Discreet

Answer 13

adj–careful in one’s speech and actions to avoid causing offense

Question 14

Insolent

Answer 14

adj–showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

Question 15

Shrewdly

Answer 15

adverb–in a way that shows sharp powers of judgment