English 11 Vocabulary Quiz 1 Review
Across
- 2. A disastrous event characterized by extreme distress and suffering.
- 7. In some uses a rare adverb that means spoken or written word-for-word.
- 9. Verb derived from a figure from Greek mythology who is punished for eternity with unquenchable temptation.
- 10. Etymologically derived from the word for "merriment," meaning to entertain or bring amusement to.
- 11. Occurring or happening at the same time.
- 15. Synonyms = spherical; bulging.
- 17. Antonyms = bodily; corporeal.
- 18. Poetry or music meant to be experienced at night, as popularized by Fredric Chopin.
- 19. Synonyms = terrifying; intimidating.
- 20. Of or relating to the sea; oceanic.
Down
- 1. Extreme joy or happiness.
- 3. A popular buzz word in critical theory for the past 30 years; refers to the "in-between" spaces where "real life" happens.
- 4. Antonyms = lively; vivacious.
- 5. Etymologically derived from Greek word for "cave," and no refers to something unsightly or visually offensive.
- 6. A subtle or sometimes unnoticeable form of prejudice or stereotypical offense.
- 8. The interpretation of signs or omens; foresight.
- 12. Synonyms = ghostly; haunting.
- 13. Adjective that describes an experience that makes an impression in the guts, not in the mind.
- 14. Antonyms = embrace; accept.
- 16. One of the three words for love in Greek, meaning spiritual love.