CONTEXT CLUES The Odyssey Vocabulary. PLUNDER  When they attacked the unsuspecting village, the pirates plundered food, gold and jewels from the people.

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CONTEXT CLUES The Odyssey Vocabulary

PLUNDER  When they attacked the unsuspecting village, the pirates plundered food, gold and jewels from the people.  What does plunder mean?

PLUNDER  To Rob or Steal

DISPATCH  The man quickly dispatches any spiders because he knows his wife is afraid of them.  What does dispatch mean?

DISPATCH  To complete a task or job quickly

ASSUAGE  The mother assuaged her crying baby by giving him his pacifier.  What does assuage mean?

ASSUAGE  To Calm or Soothe

BEREFT  When the man found out his brother was dead, he was bereft of his senses and punched through a wall.  What does bereft mean?

BEREFT  Deprived

ARDOR  The young man, who wanted to be a doctor, approached his biology class with passion and ardor because he knew he needed to understand it.  What does ardor mean?

ARDOR  Eagerness

INSIDIOUS  The insidious Spartans used the Trojan Horse to trick Troy into letting them through the city gates.  What does insidious mean?

INSIDIOUS  Tricky or Deceptive

VALOR  In 300, the brave Spartan warriors fought with valor despite being seriously outnumbered.  What does valor mean?

VALOR  Heroic Courage

DETAIN  The student was detained for 40 minutes after school because he was tardy to class 3 times.  What does detain mean?

DETAIN  To keep under custody

BRAZEN  The brazen man boldly bragged that he had robbed twenty different stores and gotten away with it.  What does brazen mean?

BRAZEN  Shameless

TRANQUIL  It was very tranquil and relaxing at the spa where the woman went to calm her nerves.  What does tranquil mean?

TRANQUIL  Calm and Peaceful