20-24 Odyssey vocab

scold or rebuke

• criticize
• chide

• praise
• commend

stretched or pulled tight; not slack

• Taut

• loose or relaxed
• rigid or inflexible
• tense

seize and carry off (someone) by force

• Ravished
• Ravaged
• Enchanted
• Desecrated

promotion or appointment to a position or office

• demotion
• Disconcerted

• termination
• resignation

not allowing fluid to pass through

• porous
• Impervious

• permeable
• penetrable

 feeling or showing elation or jubilation

• sadness or despair
• anger or frustration
• indifference or apathy
• Exulting

have an angry or sullen look on one's face; scowl

• happy
• smiling
• cheerful
• Glowered

exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant

• Ambrosial

• appetizing
• yummy
• tasty

bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on

• grant
• give
• Lavished

• allocate

a person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way.

• weak
• fragile
• Mettle

• vulnerable