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WorksheetsIcarus Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
labyrinth (n.)
A place constructed of intricate passageways and blind alleys; a maze
a simple straight path leading from one point to another.
a type of musical composition characterized by repetitive patterns
a physical structure used for storing agricultural tools and equipment
rage (n.)
a form of dance that involves rhythmic movements and expressions
a state of mind characterized by worry
A state of violent, uncontrollable anger
a state of mind characterized by serenity
ingenious (adj.)
a person who is always pessimistic and negative
something that is routine and ordinary
to be clever, original, and inventive
something that is super-human
prowess (n.)
the pride someone has
the strength and courage someone has
the forward part of a ship
the person in charge of a convent
stow away (v.)
to keep a secret
to sneak off without being seen
to give someone a ride in your vehicle as a favor
to hide aboard a vessel in order to travel secretly
poised (v.)
balanced and stable; in control; ready for action
to move in an uncontrollable manner
to run in fear
to lift something heavy
misgivings (n.)
the state of being confused
someone who takes a gift back
feelings of doubt or hesitations
a person who returns a gift to the giver
frantic (adj.)
to be moody and unpredictable
to do something quickly with extreme nervousness
to be casual and unconcerned
to be extremely devoted to someone or something
anxiety (n.)
an uneasy or worried feeling
a condition where someone feels excessively cheerful and optimistic
a confidence in one's abilities
a state of complete relaxation and calmness
exaltation (n.)
a method of meditation focused on inner peace and silence
a feeling of great happiness or joy
a state of deep meditation
used to describe a type of traditional clothing worn in Greek ceremonies
bribery (n.)
a criminal involved in the theft of money
a compliment given without wanting anything in return
something given to persuade someone to do something
the process of teaching someone a new skill through practice and repetition
myth (n.)
a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands.
a form of art that uses abstract shapes and colors to express emotions.
a type of modern literature that focuses on realistic portrayals of everyday life and the struggles of man
an old and traditional story that tries to answer basic questions about the origins of the world, events in nature, human life, and social customs
theme (n.)
a decorative style used in Greek architecture
a set of rules or guidelines for the writing of a myth, fairy tale or folktale
an image that intended to confuse or deceive
The big idea or lesson in a story or art that tells us something important
analyze (v.)
to break something down; examine or study something closely
a visual representation or artwork based on emotions
to tell a story and focus on character development and dialogue
to make something larger or more complex in order to understand it
elaborate (adj.)
something that is concerned with technology and it's many parts
something that is simple and easily learned; clear and believable
something that is true; cannot be denied; absolute
something that is detailed and complicated; often has many parts to understand
