Odyssey Vocab

Valor

(n)Heroic courage; bravery

Eligible

(adj) qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen

Interrogate

(v.) to ask questions, examine by questioning

Bestial

(adj.) beastlike; beastly, brutal; subhuman in intelligence and sensibility

Succumb

(v.) to give way to superior force, yield

Mutinous

(adj.)Disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority

Whim

(n) subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable

Affliction

n) a cause of great suffering and distress

havoc

(n.) very great destruction, ruin; great confusion and disorder

Precedence

(n) Priority claimed or received because of preeminence or superiority

Desolation

(n) a state of complete emptiness or destruction

Averse

(adj.) having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

Victuals

(n) a source of materials to nourish the body

Mammoth

(adj.) huge; gigantic

Baleful

(adj.) Destructive, deadly

Lavish

(verb) to spend freely, 2. (adj.) opulent; costing a lot

Scion

(n) a descendent or heir

Versatile

(adj.) able to do many things well; capable of many uses

Pinioned

(v) To confine, hold down, restrain or bind.

Glutton

(n) a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

Audacity

(n) Excessive boldness, rashness, daring

Malignant

(adj.) deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious

Lucid

(adj.) easy to understand, clear; rational, sane

Boughs

(n)A main branch of a tree

Bereft

(adj.) deprived of; made unhappy through a loss