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The Odyssey Book 9

The Odyssey Book 9 . Unit Vocabulary Mr. Selby – English 9. The Odyssey : Book 9 Student Name formidable adjective. inspiring admiration, awe, or fear Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war: this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim. The Odyssey : Book 9 Student Name

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The Odyssey Book 9

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  1. The OdysseyBook 9 Unit VocabularyMr. Selby – English 9

  2. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name formidable adjective inspiring admiration, awe, or fear Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war: this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim.

  3. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name guile noun skillful slyness, craftiness Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war: this fame has gone abroad to the sky’s rim.

  4. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name indifferent adjective having no interest in or concern for something; no opinion Each one dwells in his own cave dealing out rough justice to wife and child, indifferent to what the others do.

  5. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name entreat verb to ask earnestly to beg We could entreat you, great Sir, have a care for the gods courtesy, Zeus will avenge the unoffending guest.

  6. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name avenge verb to take revenge on behalf of We could entreat you, great Sir, have a care for the gods courtesy, Zeus will avenge the unoffending guest.

  7. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name whim noun a sudden impulse I would not let you go for fear of Zeus- you or your friends - unless I had a whim to.

  8. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name appalled adjective filled with dismay; horrified; offended We cried aloud, lifting our hands to Zeus, powerless, looking on at this, appalled; but Cyclopes went on filling his belly.

  9. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name ponderous adjective heavy in a clumsy way If I killed him we perished there as well, for we could never move his ponderous doorway slab aside.

  10. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name adversary noun opponent; enemy Far out, as far off shore as shouted words would carry, I sent a few back to the adversary.

  11. The Odyssey: Book 9 Student Name disdain verb to refuse or reject with attitude But Zeus disdained my offering; destruction for my ships he had in store and death for those who sailed them, my companions.

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