Odyssey - Book 3 Flashcards

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Citadel

A

A fortress protecting or dominating a city.
NOUN
- Stronghold, fortress

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Appease

A

To cause to subside
VERB
- Calm
- Aggravate

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3
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Barrow

A

A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead
NOUN
- Pile, mound
- hole?

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Enticing

A

To attract artfully or slyly by arousing hope/desire
VERB
- Tempting, Luring
- Repelling

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Spurn

A

Reject with disdain or contempt.
VERB
- Reject, scorn
- Welcome

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Bard

A

A tribal poet – singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
NOUN.
- Poet, minstrel

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Craven

A

lacking in courage ⬅ “Cowardly”
ADJECTIVE
- Cowardly, fearful
- Bold, brave

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Regal

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Of, relating to, or suitable for a king, Or Monarch
ADJECTIVE
- Splendid, magnificent
- Common

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Impetuous

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Marked by impulsive emotions or passion
adj
- Rash, Fierce
- Cautious

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Ebb

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A point or condition of decline (Goes away)
NOUN ?????????
- decrease, wane
- rise, Increase

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