The Odessey Vocab

Question 1

Formidable

Answer 1

Causing fear

Question 2

Victual

Answer 2

Food

Question 3

Appalled

Answer 3

To be horrified or shocked

Question 4

Shipwright

Answer 4

A carpenter who builds or repairs ships

Question 5

Adz

Answer 5

An ax like tool

Question 6

Mammoth

Answer 6

Gigantic

Question 7

Titanic

Answer 7

Huge

Question 8

Brace

Answer 8

A rope used to swing or secure the sails of a ship

Question 9

Ardor

Answer 9

Great passion, emotional warmth

Question 10

Comber

Answer 10

A large ocean wave

Question 11

Spume

Answer 11

Froth or foam

Question 12

Grapple

Answer 12

A grip or clutch

Question 13

Supplication

Answer 13

A humble request or prayer 

Question 14

Entrails

Answer 14

The internal organs of humans and animals

Question 15

Overweening

Answer 15

Overbearing

Question 16

Forestay

Answer 16

A rope supporting the front mast of a ship

Question 17

Contentious

Answer 17

Quarrelsome, ready to argue

Question 18

Mustered

Answer 18

To (have) gather together

Question 19

Civility

Answer 19

Niceness

Question 20

Smithy

Answer 20

A workshop with metal is heated and hammered into particular objects

Question 21

Hale

Answer 21

Strong

Question 22

Breach

Answer 22

An opening or a gap in a wall

Question 23

Nymph

Answer 23

Nature goddess

Question 24

Plumb

Answer 24

Exactly

Question 25

Founder

Answer 25

To sink

Question 26

Travail

Answer 26

Agony

Question 27

Blanched

Answer 27

To have become pale or white

Question 28

Appease

Answer 28

To satisfy or relieve

Question 29

Insidious

Answer 29

Treacherous and stealthy

Question 30

Tripe

Answer 30

The stomach lining of cattle, used for food

Question 31

Restitution

Answer 31

The making good or paying for damage or loss

Question 32

Bilge

Answer 32

The water around the lower part of a ship

Question 33

Ponderous

Answer 33

Extremely heavy