The Odyssey Vocab Flashcards
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Victuals (n)
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Food or other provisions
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Prodigious (adj)
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Enormous or very big
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Squall (n)
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Brief, violent storm
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Assuage (v)
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To calm
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Bereft (v)
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Deprived; parted from
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Ardor(n)
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Passion;enthusiasm
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Libations (n)
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Wine or other liquids poured onto the ground as a sacrifice to a god
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Implacable (adj)
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Incapable of being placated or pacified; not able to calm down
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Kine (n)
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Cattle
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Travail (n)
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Work, especially of laborious nature
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Restitution (n)
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The act of giving back or repaying something that has been lost or stolen
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Maelstrom (n)
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Large, violent whirlpool
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Rancor (n)
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Bitter, deep seated ill will; hatred
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Insolent (adj)
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Rude or disrespectful; insulting
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Dissemble (v)
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To conceal under a false appearance; to disguise