Odyssey Vocab List 4 Flashcards

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Wiliest

A

Skilled at gaining an advantage

Adjective

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Frenzy

A

Wild excitement

Noun

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Commandeer

A

Officially take possession or control of, esp for military purpose.

Verb

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Aloof

A

At a distance, apart, lack of interest

Adverb

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Desolation

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A state of emptiness or destruction

Noun

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Plunder

A

To rob of goods

Verb

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Omen

A

Anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event

Noun

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Contemptible

A

Despicable

Noun

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Implacable

A

Not to be appeased or pacified

Adjective

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Revelry

A

Boisterous festivity

Noun

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Throng

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A multitude of people assembled together; crowd

Noun

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Gall

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Audacity, bold or impudent behavior

Noun

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Restitution

A

Reparations made by compensating for loss or damage

Noun

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Justification

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A reason or fact that justifies or defends

Noun

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Dithering

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To be indecisive

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