Unit 2 Vocabulary "Theseus and the Minotaur"

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Across
  1. 3. fierce, violent, or uncontrolled
  2. 4. having or showing authority (power/control/command)
  3. 8. a story that explains history, nature, or human behavior, usually featuring imaginative plots and the supernatural; considered “traditional literature” and common in all culture
  4. 10. a characteristic or quality that makes a person or animal different from others
  5. 11. doing something without care: not careful or watchful; showing a lack of planning, thought, or interest
  6. 14. not showing or feeling concern for others’ feelings; inconsiderate or thoughtless
  7. 15. showing a lack of knowledge, experience, or realistic judgment
  8. 17. to make fun of, tease, or challenge using mean language
Down
  1. 1. a complicated path or passage between high walls or thick hedges which is often designed to confuse those who walk through it; also called a labyrinth
  2. 2. a feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will get better
  3. 5. to make someone feel ashamed or foolish
  4. 6. a ruler who governs absolutely with unfairness and cruelty
  5. 7. to give up something valued for an important or worthy purpose
  6. 9. speed or hurry, often made with urgency
  7. 12. to remark in a loud, mocking, abusive manner
  8. 13. not thankful for or appreciative of
  9. 16. to make a serious promise or pledge