| Abominably | in a hateful way; horribly |
| Anguish | great physical or mental suffering; agony |
| Chaos | great disorder or confusion |
| Chide | to scold mildly |
| Contender | a fighter |
| Dire | terrible |
| Disconsolate | extremely sad |
| Dwindle | to become gradually less; diminish |
| Enticing | luring; tempting |
| Lurk | to lie hidden, ready to ambush |
| Peril | danger; risk |
| Questing | journeying over; exploring |
| Regaled | entertained or amused |
| Scourge | a cause of great suffering or destruction |
| Snare | trap |
| Stealth | quiet, secret, or sneaky behavior |
| Succumb | to be overpowered; surrender |
| Travail | painful effort |
| Vile | disgusting |
| Aloof | distant; remote; standofish |
| Commandeer | to take control of by force |
| Contemptible | deserving of scorn or disdain; worthless |
| Desolation | lonely grief; misery |
| Dithering | acting in a nervous or uncertain way |
| Frenzy | a wildly excited state of mind |
| Gall | scornful boldness |
| Implacable | impossible to soothe; unforgiving |
| Justification | explanation or excuse for an action |
| Omen | an event thought to foretell good or evil; sign |
| Plunder | to rob of property by force; steal from |
| Restitution | a making good for loss or damage; repayment |
| Revelry | noisy merrymaking; festivity |
| Throng | a large gathering; crowd |
| Wiliest | most crafty or sly; trickiest |
| Adversary | opponent; enemy |
| Appalled | filled with dismay; horrified |
| Avenge | to take revenge on behalf of |
| Disdain | to refuse or reject scornfully |
| Entreat | to ask earnestly; beg |
| Formidable | inspiring admiration, awe or fear |
| Guile | skillful slyness, craftiness |
| Indifferent | having no interest or concern for |
| Ponderous | havy in a clumsy way, bulky |
| Whim | a sudden impulse or notion; fancy |
| Beguiling | chaming, pleasing |
The Odyssey Vocabulary
April 22, 2020