The Odyssey Vocab 2.0 Flashcards
1
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Disembark
A
to go ashore from a ship
2
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Sisyphean
A
involving endless, but futile, labor
3
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Heifer
A
a young cow, typically one that hasn’t given birth
4
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Mantle
A
cloak, something that covers or conceals
5
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Harry(verb)
A
to annoy, disturb, or harass
6
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Baleful
A
threatening or foreshadowing evil; ominous
7
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Muse(noun)
A
source of inspiration
8
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Engender
A
to bring into existence; to birth
9
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Insolent
A
abrasive in manner; arrogant
10
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Guile
A
treacherous cunning; deception
11
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Reprove
A
to scold or find fault with
12
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Pillage
A
to rob or plunder
13
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Victual
A
Food or nourishment
14
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Nadir
A
The lowest point; opposite of zenith
15
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Brine
A
salt water
