The Odyssey Vocabulary Unit Test Retest

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40 questions
Answer each of the following questions by selecting the best possible choice. They are all worth 2 points.
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the back side of the neck

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climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling → saunter

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foam as if boiling

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a stronghold for shelter during a battle → palisade

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cause to feel shame

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moving quickly and lightly → nimble

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the act of delaying and playing instead of working

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an act intending or showing kindness and good will → benefaction

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something causing misery or death

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sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled → colonnade

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a framework that supports climbing plants

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a negotiation between enemies → amulet

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more than enough in size or scope or capacity

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structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns → colonnade

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feel sorry for; be contrite about

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freedom from activity → seethe

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

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unrestrained by convention or propriety → brazen

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a bank of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment

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keep company with; hang out with → consort

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a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause(anywhere the mouse can go)

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feel sorry for; be contrite about --doting

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a minor nature goddess depicted as beautiful maiden

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A word that expresses action or a state of being --verb

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a temporary stay

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a woman who cohabits with an important man --concubine

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an abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption

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deeply or seriously thoughtful --parley

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unrestrained by convention or propriety

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a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind --crag

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feel sorry for; be contrite about

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a steep rugged rock or cliff --eddy

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sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled

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of a deep somewhat purplish blue color --azure

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walk leisurely and with no apparent aim

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invest with ministerial or priestly authority --ordain

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more than enough in size or scope or capacity

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a negotiation between enemies --consort

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A word that takes the place of a noun

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a framework that supports climbing plants--berth