The Odyssey Part Two vocabulary review

Match the following

• guess - educated guess

• bereft

• Enthusiasm or passion

• speculate

• deprived - feeling of loss

• astronomical

• Extremely large

• Insidious

• sneaky/harmful

  usually bad intentions

• Ardor

Match the following

• ceremony/habit

• Gale

• disaster/

  catastrophe

• Ritual

• rest

• Calamity

• whisper

• murmur

• strong storm

• Slumber

Match the following

• To hold a grudge against someone

  Jealousy

• Dispatch

• To send off to a destination

• Hesitate

• To pause before acting

• bemuse

• A person who betrays

• Begrudge

• To confuse or bewilder

• Traitor

Match the following

• mess

  pigsty

• squander

• incompetent

  no skill

• inept

• calm

  relieve

• Assuage

• waste

  misuse

• belittle

• demean

  bully

  mock

• shambles

After the storm, the garden was in _______________, and we needed to replant.

• Shambles

• squander

• inept

• belittle

He ​ (a)   his entire inheritance on luxury cars and parties.

• squandered
• shambles 
• bemuse
• begrudge

The ​ (a)   painter spilled the bucket of paint all over the floor.

• inept
• bemuse
• shambles
• belittle 

The students ​ (a)   her because of her questions, but the teacher knew that others needed clarification too.

• belittled
• bemuse
• begruge
• inept

The extremely hard math problem ​ (a)   the whole class.

• bemused
• belittled
• inept
• begrudge

Trevor ​ (a)   his neighbors success because he didn't get a promotion at his job.

• begrudged
• belittle
• bemuse
• squander