SAT 1 List Odyssey

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  1. 4. While Odysseus' feelings for Penelope are not _____, many readers may believe his love is less genuine and real because, while Penelope remains loyal and faithful to her husband, Odysseus cheats with Circe and Calypso.
  2. 5. Poseidon's ______ and punitive actions toward Odysseus cause the mastermind of war great pain. The sea god knows he cannot be calm and soothing to Odysseus due to his hubris. Some men only learn if the punishment is bitter and severe.
  3. 8. flowing and motion are (A _ _ O _ _ _ S) (words that mean the OPPOSITE for ______!
  4. 12. ______ means false idea or mistaken belief and it is a ______ (part of speech). Don’t confuse it with SPURIOUS which is an adjective!
  5. 14. impair is a good antonym for this vocabulary word
  6. 15. spurious means not genuine, true or _____. A synonym (word that means the same) and more common word for spurious is (_ _ K _)
Down
  1. 1. Odysseus' ego or (_________) _______ his judgment when he forgets to thank the gods, especially _____ for help to defeat the Trojans. . He allows anger to weaken his identity as a parent and protector for Juliet. Capulet’s pride strengthens his rage!
  2. 2. When the Cyclops is stabbed by Odysseus, Polyphemus realizes his injury is not fatal. However, he cries to his father Posiedon for revenge using an ______ of a poor, helpless child to “pretend” in order to encourage his father to take revenge on Odysseus.
  3. 3. A riot is a type of _____, which is a ______ (part of speech).
  4. 6. Spurious is an adjective and will be used to (D _ S C _ _ B _) a _____ (part of speech) which is a person, place, idea or (_ B J _ _ _). I don’t use “thing” because it is vague and a banned word).
  5. 7. a tumult would likely be a _______ event. The riots were loud and noisy and the citizens were forced to pay attention!
  6. 9. stagnant is an appropriate SYNONYM for ______.
  7. 10. When the Greeks hid in the Trojan Horse, they caused a ______in the city of Troy; a massive riot.
  8. 11. Some students believe in the _____ that studying for vocabulary quizzes is not necessary! This mistaken belief often leads many students to perform poorly!
  9. 13. There is no way for a parent to ________ the pain from being separated from a beloved child; that type of pain can only increase. Telemachus and Odysseus experience a pain that cannot be lessened.