Adventure of Ulysses Vocab

Terms	Definitions
strike	deal a blow to; hit
fortress	a large, perment fortified place or building
sheathe	enclosed in a case or coverning
dungeon	a dark underground room ort cell to keep prisoners in
spoil	booty or loot
sheath	case or coverning for the blade of a sword; knife, etc.
pelt	beat heavily or continuously upon
stampede	a general rush
smith	worker in metal, especially iron
moor	be made secure by ropes, anchors, etc.
withdraw	draw back or draw away
bid	tell someone what to do, where to go. command or order
swoop	come down with a rush
lash	tie or fasten with a rope, cord, etc.
droop	hang down, bend down
trace	either of the two straps, chains by which an animal pulls a wagon or vehicle
tweak	seize and pull with a sharp surface jerk and twist
scythe	a long, thin slightly curved blade on a long handle, for cutting grass. Cut or mow with a long, thin slightly curved blade
scud	run before a storm with little or no sail set
founder	fill with water and sink

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