Homer's Odyssey Vocabulary

Plunder

• To steal goods by force or violence.
• To donate goods to those in need.
• To create a peaceful negotiation for resources.
• To gather goods through legal means.

Guile

• Trustworthiness and integrity.
• Cunning or craftiness.

• Simplicity and straightforwardness.
• Honesty and transparency.

Mutinous

• Compliant with rules and regulations.
• Supportive of authority figures.
• Indifferent to leadership commands.
• Rebellious or disobedient to authority.

What does lee mean in Odyssey?

• Lee means sheltered from the wind.

• Lee is a character in the Odyssey.
• Lee means a stormy or rough side.
• Lee refers to a type of tree.

Victuals

• Food or provisions
• Desserts
• Snacks
• Beverages

What animals are kids?

• Young goats
• Young pigs
• Young cows
• Young sheep

Prodigious

• Enormous in size.

• Mediocre in quality or performance.
• Limited in scope or size.
• Unremarkable and ordinary.

What were talents in ancient Greece?

• Talents were a type of musical instrument in ancient Greece.
• Talents were units of weight and currency in ancient Greece, representing significant wealth.
• Talents referred to a specific type of clothing worn by the wealthy.
• Talents were a form of ancient Greek philosophy.

Whey

• Whey is a fermented drink made from milk.
• Whey is a thin, watery part of milk, separate from the curds.

• Whey is a dairy product used for baking.
• Whey is a type of vegetable protein.

Boughs

• Trunks of a tree
• Leaves of a tree
• Main branches of a tree
• Roots of a tree