THE ODYSSEY VOCABULARY
Across
- 4. getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way
- 5. having or showing an ability to think clearly and to understand what is not obvious or simple about something
- 6. very skilled; expert
- 8. to stop from happening or succeeding
- 11. to walk or behave in a very confident way, almost to the point of arrogance
- 13. hard to notice or see; not obvious; clever and indirect
- 14. to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.
- 16. to attract by raising hope or desire
- 17. watchful; being on one’s guard against danger
- 18. to spend time experiencing or enjoying something without making any effort to change your situation, feelings, etc.
Down
- 1. to cause someone to be curious
- 2. feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong
- 3. boldly rude or disrespectful; insulting
- 7. to get value or use from something
- 9. to agree to do or accept something that you have been resisting or opposing
- 10. shameless or bold
- 12. to make someone pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired
- 13. smoothly agreeable or polite; sophisticated
- 15. to interest greatly