The Odyssey- Vocab Preview Flashcards by Emily Lin` | Brainscape

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take goods by force, loot

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plunder

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delay, keep under restraint

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detained

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rebellious

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mutinous

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sudden strong wind, sudden disturbance

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squall

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enormous

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prodigious

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finish quickly (a task)

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dispatch

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make a hole in

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bore

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enormous

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mammoth

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wise

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sage

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ease, soothe, appease, calm, pacify

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assuage

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deprived

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bereft

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intense devotion, passion

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ardor

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very hard work

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travail

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throat

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gorge

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artificial, obviously planned

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contrived

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stealthily treacherous or deceitful, seeming safe but actually not

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insidious