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WorksheetsShrouded in Myth/Gist Vocab
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which word means "extremely impressive or attractive"
dreaded
writhing
stunning
prophecy
Which word means "underground prison"
dreaded
dungeon
stunning
imprisoned
Which word means "put to death"
fate
dungeon
stunning
slew
Which word means "prediction of the future"
fate
prophecy
stunning
slew
Which word means "destiny or development of events beyond a person's control"
fate
prophecy
stunning
slew
Which word means "twisting or squirming"
fate
imprisoned
writhing
dreaded
Which word means "kept captive or locked up"
slew
imprisoned
writhing
dreaded
Which word means "to fear greatly"
slew
imprisoned
stunning
dreaded
in the sentence : "the terrified king imprisoned his only daughter, Danae" what does the word imprisoned mean?
extremely impressive or attractive
development of events beyond a person’s control
kept in prison/captive
underground prison cell
to fear greatly
in the sentence : "Zeus had been watching Danae and thought she was stunning" what does the word stunning mean?
extremely impressive or attractive
development of events beyond a person’s control
kept in prison/captive
put to death
to fear greatly
in the sentence : "Perseus slew the dreaded monster Medusa" what does the word dreaded mean?
extremely impressive or attractive
development of events beyond a person’s control
kept in prison/captive
put to death
to fear greatly
in the sentence : "Perseus slew the dreaded monster Medusa" what does the word slew mean?
extremely impressive or attractive
prediction
kept in prison/captive
put to death
to fear greatly
in the sentence : "This hideous creature had writhing snakes for hair, elephant-like tusks for teeth, and blood-red eyes. " what does the word writhing mean?
twisting or squirming movements
prediction
kept in prison/captive
put to death
to fear greatly
in the sentence : "Alas, the tragic prophecy had proved true—the dead spectator was Acrisios. " what does the word prophecy mean?
underground prison cell
prediction
kept in prison/captive
put to death
to fear greatly
