Homer P2 Vocab Ch 1-10

Fare

get along or range of food

Straggle

to move away or spread out

Provision

supplying something for use

Suppliant

begging help from another, beggar

Swooning

faint from extreme emotion

Refuge

shelter, protection

Perils

danger, risk

Soiled

dirty

Trod

step on, crush, flatten

Beseeching

pleading, ask urgently

Reverence

treat with respect

Plight

dangerous, difficult situation

Affliction

pain or suffering

Assent

approval or agreement

Desolate

deserted, empty or bare

Bestowed

gave, present honor/ gift

Nimbleness

quick & light movement

Amends

make peace, apologize, compensation

Deem

regard, consider, judge

Guilefully

clever, crafty, cunning, foxy

Pondered

think about carefully

Baffled

confuse, bewilder

Endowed

given quality, ability,asset

Bane

curse, annoyance, distress

fawned

follow, flatter, devoted, affection, to gain favor

Roused

wake, get out of sleep

Hoisted

raised, lifted

Escort

guide, lead, accompany

Wither

dry, shriveled

Scanty

few, small

Tattered

torn, old

Hailed

stopped, flagged down

Tending

watch, take care

Foul

bad, evil

Mourning

period of sadness after a death

Wanes

decrease, shrink

Guise

appearance, likeness, semblance

Strewed

cover, scattered, spread

Insolent

arrogant lack of respect

Mock

tease or laugh at

Throng

crowd of people