Odyssey Week 1 Vocab

An authoritative order having the force of law

• Immortal

• coil

• decree

• ambrosia

living forever; never dying or decaying

• immortal

• coil

• surge

• sack

To rob (a town, for example) of goods or valuables, especially after capture.

• decree

• sack

• surge

• edict

To rise and move in a billowing or swelling manner.

• suffuse

• decree

• edict

• surge

Easily damaged or disrupted; fragile

• coil

• suffuse

• brittle

• immortal

To fill thoroughly or permeate, as with a quality or emotion

• suffuse

• surge

• gaping

• decree

Deep and wide open

• gaping

• surge

• immortal

• glutted

A series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding

• decree

• immortal

• coil

• surge

A decree or proclamation issued by an authority and having the force of law.

• decree

• edict

• immortal

• suffuse

Greek & Roman Mythology The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality.

• immortal

• decree

• ambrosia

• edict