Odyssey Books 5-10 Vocabulary

What does 'chaste' mean?

• joyful and proud

• sudden violent winds

• to work hard

• morally pure

What does it mean 'to chide' someone?

• to pretend

• to beg or plead

• to scold or reprimand severely

• to work without stopping

What does 'to conceive' imply?

• to be disrespectful or rude

• to create; to have an original idea

• to devour food in great quantities

• with dexterity

What is the meaning of 'crest'?

• a superior skill

• the top of something, like a mountain or a wave

• an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

• tender and full of juice

Define 'deftly'.

• sudden violent winds

• filled with wonder and delight

• with dexterity; in a skillful manner

• worthy of religious veneration

What does 'enthralled' mean?

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion

• filled with wonder and delight

• to beg or plead

• profoundly honored

What does 'exultant' describe?

• joyful and proud, especially because of a triumph or win

• disrespectful or rude

• to work hard

• a strong storm wind, moving 34-40 knots

What is 'a gale'?

• a strong storm wind, moving 34-40 knots

• a superior skill

• tender and full of juice

• to pretend

What does 'hallowed' mean?

• devouring or craving food in great quantities

• worthy of religious veneration

• to scold or reprimand severely

• with dexterity

What does 'insolent' mean?

• to be disrespectful or rude

• sudden violent winds

• joyful and proud

• to work hard