Odyssey Books 13-24 Vocabulary

To take or gather from discarded material

• fumigate

• scavenge

• vying

• begrudge

Given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed; a strong will to be greedy

• properous

• decrepit

• catastrophic

• rapacious

To envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of someone

• devour

• begrudge

• fumigate

• vying

Having or characterized by financial success or good fortune

• suffice

• rapacious

• catastrphic

• prosperous

A person who is especially competent to pass critical judgements in an art

• decrepit

• connoisseur

• minstrel

• catastrophe

To swallow or eat up hungrily, voraciously, or ravenously

• devour

• fumigate

• suffice

• vying

Competing; contenting

• scavenging

• despoiling

• vying

• fumigating

To be enough or adequate, for needs, purposes

• suffice

• rapacious

• despoiling

To expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating

• suffice

• vying

• despoil

• fumigate

To take possessions, things of value

• vying

• despoiling

• fumigating

• sufficing