HMH Module 4 Week 3 Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is an odyssey?

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An odyssey is a long journey that is exciting and eventful.

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What does it mean to devise a plan?

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To devise a plan means to figure out a way to achieve that plan.

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What is a mortal?

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A mortal is a person who lives and dies.

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What is destiny?

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A person's destiny is what will happen in her or his life.

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What does occasionally mean?

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Occasionally means happening once in a while.

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What does secure mean?

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Secure means being protected from attack.

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What does furious mean?

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Furious means being really, really angry.

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What is the meaning of distress?

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Distress refers to extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

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What is an example of an odyssey in literature?

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An example of an odyssey in literature is Homer's 'The Odyssey', which tells the story of Odysseus's long journey home.

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How can you devise a solution to a problem?

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You can devise a solution by brainstorming ideas and planning steps to solve the problem.