Vocabulary the Odyssey

Wise; very knowledgeable, and

experienced.

• sage

• din

• maelstrom

• travail

Characterized by evil, secret betrayal.

• plundered

• squall

• assuage

• insidious

a long poem, centered upon a

hero, in which a series of great

achievements or events is

narrated.

• whim

• epic

• sage

• narrative

What is the word for a long series of adventures which include hardships?

• an odyssey

• an epic

• a harp

• a monolith

This is a person who makes a humble request of someone else. 

• palladium

• rhapsode

• suppliant

• suitor

This is the name of the Greek code which called upon people to treat guests with great respect and generosity.

• Xenia

• Xanadu

• Xecutor

• Hubris

Wise; very knowledgeable, and experienced.

• sage

• din

• maelstrom

• travail

Characterized by evil, secret betrayal.

• plundered

• squall

• assuage

• insidious

a long poem, centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated.

• whim

• epic

• sage

• narrative

What is the word for a long series of adventures which include hardships?

• an odyssey

• an epic

• a harp

• a monolith