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The Odyssey Vocabulary Unit Test

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 the back side of the neck 

A pang

B nape

C bane

D dale

 climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling → saunter 

True

False

 foam as if boiling 

A repose

B averse

C spume

D seethe

 a stronghold for shelter during a battle → palisade 

True

False

 cause to feel shame 

A bane

B azure

C cache

D abase

 moving quickly and lightly → nimble 

True

False

 the act of delaying and playing instead of working 

A benefaction

B caveat

C palisade

D dalliance

 an act intending or showing kindness and good will → benefaction 

True

False

 something causing misery or death 

A bane

B dale

C cache

D scourge

 sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled → colonnade 

True

False

a framework that supports climbing plants

A azure

B arbor

C berth

D ample

 a negotiation between enemies → amulet 

True

False

 more than enough in size or scope or capacity 

A arbor

B azure

C ample

D amulet

 structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns → colonnade 

True

False

 feel sorry for; be contrite about 

A rue

B azure

C spume

D bane

 freedom from activity → seethe 

True

False

a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

A conjunction

B interjection

C preposition

D adjective

 unrestrained by convention or propriety → brazen 

True

False

 a bank of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment 

A sinew

B amulet

C scant

D dire

 keep company with; hang out with → consort 

True

False