The Odyssey Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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Squalid

A

Filthy

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2
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Daunt

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To dishearten or dismiss one’s courage

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3
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Shirk

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Evade responsibility

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4
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Paltry

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small and worthless

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5
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Solace

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Comfort

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6
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Pensive

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In deep thought

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7
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Stalwart

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Strong and stoutly built

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8
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Baubles

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Cheap items

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9
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Fawning

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Recognizing and showing affection

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10
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Pall

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Covering in gloom

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11
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Insolence

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Disrespectfulness

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12
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Harangued

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Scolded

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13
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Brazen

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Unashamedly disrespectful

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14
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Skew

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To get off course in another direction

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15
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Scruples

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Hesitating

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16
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Debauched

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Marked by immoral and carnal pleasures