WorksheetsThe Odyssey Books 18-24 Vocabulary
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Intervene
come between to prevent or alter a result or course of events
an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
be enough or adequate
Parasite
provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings
an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
be enough or adequate
Catastrophe
provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings
a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used in making candles and soap.
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster
be enough or adequate
Suffice
provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings
a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used in making candles and soap.
aggressively greedy or grasping
be enough or adequate
Furnish
provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings
a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used in making candles and soap.
aggressively greedy or grasping
extreme happiness or elation
Tallow
a woman with questionable morals
a hard fatty substance made from rendered animal fat, used in making candles and soap.
aggressively greedy or grasping
extreme happiness or elation
Rapacious
disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals
aggressively greedy or grasping
extreme happiness or elation
a woman with questionable morals
Exult
come between to prevent or alter a result or course of events
extreme happiness or elation
a woman with questionable morals
disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals
Harlot
a woman with questionable morals
disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals
disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals
an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
Fumigate
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals
come between to prevent or alter a result or course of events
an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense
begrudge
envy someone's posessions or enjoyment
move out of the way
unable to be moved
ecstatic
alms
feeling guilty
an extension of yourself
money or food given to poor people
supplies for battle
portents
the left or starboard side of a ship
a sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or calamitous, is likely to happen
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
worn out or ruined because of age or neglect
decrepit
believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
not able to be believed; unlikely to be true.
worn out or ruined because of age or neglect, elderly
unwilling to work or use energy
peril
quicksand or rocky terrain
showing great care or attention
full of danger or risk
believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.
blunt
sharp around the edges
uncompromisingly forthright; straightforward
studious
unbelievable
pittance
dainty and light
a very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage
feeling bad for those less fortunate
forcefully expressive
