Vocabulary Homer's Odyssey Flashcards by Rory Calabria | Brainscape

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Implacable

A

unyielding; not giving in

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Insolent

A

disrespectful

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Disconsolate

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brokenhearted

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Sinister

A

evil

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Dissolute

A

wasteful

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Inconsolable

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cannot be comforted

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Incomparable

A

cannot be compared to

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Subterfuge

A

sophisticated trick (Trojan Horse)

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Succumb

A

give in

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Magnanimous

A

gracious

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Engulf

A

surrounded

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Ignominious

A

disgraceful

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Diffidence

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lacking confidence

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Divert

A

deflect

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Imperial

A

Supreme

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Impetuous

A

act without thinking; rash

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Infallible

A

perfect

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Prevaricate

A

lie

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enmity

A

hatred

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Incontinent

A

loss of self-control

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Callous

A

unfeeling

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Formidable

A

awesome

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Inured

A

used to

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Forlorn

A

sae; depressed

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Malignant

A

harmful

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Noblesse Oblige

A

Noble rank requires noble conduct

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Epic Hero

A

one who overcomes

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Manifestation

A

display

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Hubris

A

Arrogance

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Irony

A

the opposite