The Odyssey Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
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Ruddy

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Having a healthy red color

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2
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Chaff

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The husk of grain and grass

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3
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Deftly

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Nimble

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4
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Suppliant

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Beggar

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5
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Ambrosia

A

The food of the gods

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6
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Circumspect

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Watchful and discrete

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7
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Sauntered

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Stroll

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8
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Burnished

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Bright

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9
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Citadel

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A fortress that commands a city

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10
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Shroud

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A cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped

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11
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Shrewd

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Having sharp judgment

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12
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Wily

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Cunning

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13
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Muse

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To think in silence

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14
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Staid

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Fixed, settled, or permanent

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15
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Bard

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A person who composes and recites epic or heroic poems

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16
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Portent

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An indication or omen that something is about to happen