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Odyssey Vocabulary 1-30

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hallowedto respect greatly
lustrousradiant in character or reputation
haranguedto make a ranting speech
craggyrough, rugged
mooredto sexure a boat with or as if with cables, lines, or anchors
obscenelyso excessive as to be offensive
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
barda composer, singer, or declaimer of epic or heroic verse
insolentinsultingly contemptuous in speech or in conduct
honedto make more acute, intense, or effective
lavishedto expend or bestow with profusion
mortifiedto subject ot severe and vexing embarrassment
reparationsthe act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury
cunningslyness
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
steadfastfirm in belief, determination, or adherence
rabble-rouserone that stirs up (as to hatred or violenc) the masses of the people
dodderingfeeble; senile
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive
seethesto suffer violent internal excitement
nonchalantlyhaving an air of easy unconcern or indifference
vigilancethe quality of being alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
libationsa liquid (as wine) used in a libation or sacrifice
plunderto take the goods of by force (as in war)
trougha long but shallow depression in the bed of the sea
colonnadea series fo columns set a regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
mortifyingcausing death; mortal, fatal; deadly
overweeningarrogant, presumptuous

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