Unit 4 Words
Across
- 4. a hard brittle heat-resistant material made by firing a mixture of clay and chemicals at high temperature
- 7. in Greek mythology, somebody who lived in a state of idle stupor after eating the lotus fruit
- 9. to annoy or dissatisfy somebody
- 10. GEOGRAPHY a wide passage of water between an island and a larger body of land
- 12. the ability to face danger, difficulty, uncertainty, or pain without being overcome by fear or being deflected from a chosen course of action
- 13. to give somebody hope, confidence, or courage
- 14. to the land from the water, or on land as opposed to on a ship or boat
- 16. to predict what is going to happen, especially by means of supposed magic or supernatural powers
- 18. MEDICINE a medication or treatment that cures a disease or disorder or relieves its symptoms
- 19. in Greek mythology, a sea nymph, half-woman and half-bird, who was believed to sing beguilingly to passing sailors in order to lure them to their doom on the rocks she sat on
Down
- 1. evoking strong emotion, especially a sense of sadness, that persists for a long time
- 2. a dreadful fate, especially death or utter ruin
- 3. to happen or exist as a result of something
- 5. very desirable and hard to resist
- 6. Kind, caring, quick to feel or show compassion and sympathy for other people
- 8. an action intended to communicate feelings or intentions
- 11. to die, because of harsh conditions or an accident
- 15. directed or moving forward in space, time, or development
- 17. wait in a concealed position or a shadowy corner, especially with the intention of doing something wrong