Odyssey Book 13-17 Vocab Flashcards

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Fallow

A

Def-a field plowed and left unseeded
Adj
Neglected,vacant

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Aghast

A

Struck with overwhelming shock or amazement
Adj
Dumbfounded

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Vexed

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Irritated,annoyed
Adj
Aggravated

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Peril

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Exposure to injury,loss,or destruction
Noun
Danger

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Wily

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Crafty or cunning
Adj
Artful, sly

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Ignoble

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Of low quality, not noble
Adj
Disgraceful

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Squalid

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Foul and repulsive, filthy, dirty

Adj

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Glut

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To feed or fill to access
Verb
To stuff

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Brusquely

A

Abrupt in manner
Adj
Bluntly, roughly

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Ravenous

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Extremely hungry
Adj
Famished, starved

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Paltry

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Ridiculously or insultingly small
Adj
Worthless

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12
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Rove

A

To wander without define destination
Verb
To stray

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13
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Stalwart

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Strongly or stoutly built
Adj
Buff

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Staid

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Of settled or sedate character
Adj
Loyal, dignified

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15
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Scruples

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Morals, values or beliefs

Noun

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16
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Debauched

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Morally corrupt

Adj