The Odyssey Book 9 Vocabulary

The mother cow listened for the wavering cry of her lost calf, but the _________ never came.

• brandish

• libation

• gullet

• bleat

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means to swing back and forth?

• suppliant

• brandish

• brute

• libation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

It was a miracle Jim survived the car wreck completely ____________.

• libation

• unscathed

• enthralled

• enticing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Hera, the Greek goddess, holds a staff with a _____________ at the end.

• lotus

• xenia

• suppliant

• gullet

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

His music is a _________________ brew of heavy metal and punk.

• bleat

• gouge

• heady

• enthralled

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means attractive or tempting?

• brandish

• suppliant

• enthralled

• enticing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

She made a ___________ in the potato before cooking it.

• gullet

• gouge

• hubris

• heady

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Steve's _____________ prevented him from asking for directions.

• arete

• xenia

• hubris

• suppliant

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which word means asking humbly?

• libation

• unscathed

• suppliant

• unfurl

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which word means hospitality?

• xenia

• hubris

• arete

• in media res

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9