odyssey vocab with sentences and pos

Question 1

blanched

Answer 1

adj, The cold light blanched her face.

Question 2

supplication

Answer 2

noun, He fell to his knees in supplication.

Question 3

impacable

Answer 3

adj, He was an implacable enemy of Ted’s

Question 4

insidious

Answer 4

adj, He was an insidious enemy

Question 5

entrails

Answer 5

noun, His entrails were falling out

Question 6

candor

Answer 6

noun, A man of refreshing candor

Question 7

disdainful

Answer 7

adj, With a last disdainful look, she turned toward the door

Question 8

adorn

Answer 8

verb, She adorned her living room with plants

Question 9

revelry

Answer 9

noun, Sounds of revelry issued into the night

Question 10

glowered

Answer 10

verb, She glowered at her enemy

Question 11

avail (to no avail)

Answer 11

verb, No amount of struggle availed Charles.

noun, He begged her to reconsider, but to no avail (

Question 12

lavished

Answer 12

verb, She lavished her son with kisses

Question 13

aloof

Answer 13

adj, They were courteous but faintly aloof

Question 14

pliant

Answer 14

adj, The pliant material was able to stretch across the table

Question 15

tremulous

Answer 15

adj, Barbara’s voice was tremulous

Question 16

harried

Answer 16

adj, The harried boy was shaking from seeing the ghost

Question 17

profusion

Answer 17

noun, There was a rich profusion of wildflowers

Question 18

commandeer

Answer 18

verb, The pirate commandeered the ship