Illiad- Books1-4 Flashcards

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Carrion

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Dead or decaying flesh

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2
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Appease

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to calm, soothe, or bring peace

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3
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Lithe

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marked by effortless grace

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4
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Citadel

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a fortress in a commanding position in or near a city

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Foray

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a sudden raid or military advance; adventure outside one’s usual area

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entice

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attract by arousing hope or desire; lure

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7
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Rouse

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to excite, as to anger or action

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Brandish

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To wave or flourish menacingly

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Raze

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to level or demolish

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10
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Incite

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to provoke or urge on

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Vehicle

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the figurative language you use to describe it.

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Tenor

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The thing being described

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13
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Dead or decaying flesh

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carrion

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14
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the figurative language you use to describe it.

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vehicle

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The thing being described

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Tenor

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16
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to provoke or urge on

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Incite

17
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to level or demolish

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Raze

18
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To wave or flourish menacingly

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Brandish

19
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to excite, as to anger or action

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Rouse

20
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attract by arousing hope or desire; lure

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entice

21
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a sudden raid or military advance; adventure outside one’s usual area

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foray

22
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a fortress in a commanding position in or near a city

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Citadel

23
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marked by effortless grace

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Lithe

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to calm, soothe, or bring peace

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Appease