Odyssey Vocabulary 12/7 Flashcards

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Antediluvian

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ancient; ex fossils

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Besieged

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overwhelmed; ex piled up work

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Bodgery

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to make a mess of; ex spilling a drink

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Divination

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the foretelling of future events; ex psychic

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Dominions

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area of influence; ex a high school to a student

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Gallant

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a fashionable young man; ex male model

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Importunate

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troublesome; annoying; ex my sisters

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Ignominious

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humiliating; embarrassing; ex falling in public

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Lament

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weeping; sorrowing ex; pain from going through a loss

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Prognostications

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a forecast or predictio; ex weather channel

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Rabble

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a mob; throng; ex large concert crowd

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Reparation

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compensation; ex getting paid from work

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Reproach

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criticism; ex judging someone or something

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Rhetoric

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speech-making; ex public speakers

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Tempestuous

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stormy; turbulent; ex hurricanes

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Tribulation

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distress; misery; ex work during a break