cower | to crouch or shrink back, as in fear or shame |
impundance | speech or behavior that is aggressively forward or rude |
mortified | deeply embarrassed, shamed, or humiliated |
rebuke | to scold sharply; criticize |
guise | outward appearance; false appearance |
renowned | famous; widely known |
commandeer | to seize by force or threats |
justification | a reason for an action that shows it to be just, right, or reasonable |
omen | a sign or event thought to foretell good or bad fortune; forewarning |
contemptible | deserving of scorn; disgraceful |
cowered; | Odysseus noticed her, so did the dogs, who _______ whimpering away from her. |
impundance; | You think you’ll shuffle off and get away after that _______? |
mortified/rebuke; | but now the rest were _______ and someone spoke from the crowd of young bucks to _______ him. |
guise; | you know they go in foreign _______, the gods do, looking like strangers, turning up in towns and settlements to keep an eye on manners, good or bad |
renowned; | if he returned, if he were here to care for me, i might be happily _______. |
commandeered; | my lords hear me: suitors indeed you _______ this house to feast and drink in, day and night my husband being long down long out of mind |
justification; | you found no _______ got yourselves none except your lust to marry me |
omen; | and odysseus laughed within him that the son of crooked minded cronies had flung that _____ down. |
contemptible; | my hand and eye are sound, not so _______ as the young men say. |
Odyssey pt3
April 23, 2020