English- Semester Exam- EVERYTHING
Terms
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- exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell
- Ambrosial
- to destroy completely
- Annihilate
- jovial with or wild with drunkenness
- Bacchanalian
- a fortified place
- Bastion
- fantastic, unreal, impossible
- Chimerical
- quarrelsome, argumentative
- Contentious
- worldly, sophisticated
- Cosmopolitan
- covered, sheltered, concealed
- Covert
- particles of rock or other material broken away from a large mass
- Detritus
- harsh or cruel
- Draconian
- an overflow of enthusiasm, fervor, or excitement
- Ebullience
- a string or chain of flowers
- Festoon
- sly, shifty, taken or done my stealth
- Furtive
- to bully
- Hector
- obstacle
- Hindrance
- moralizing lecture
- Homily
- crafty, tricky, treacherous
- Insidious
- to lead by trickery
- Inveigle
- angry, wrathful
- Irate
- using words sparingly
- Laconic
- sluggish, unnaturally drows
- Lethargic
- lazy person
- Lotus-eater
- clear
- Lucid
- bright, brilliant
- Luminous
- warlike
- Martial
- biting, sarcastic, cutting
- Mordant
- loyal subjects or followers
- Myrmidon
- too eager to lend aid
- Officious
- a song or hymn
- Paean
- to persist in the face of difficulty
- Persevere
- belonging to earliest times or ages
- Primeval
- exceedingly variable
- Protean
- ruinous, gained at too great a cost
- Pyrrhic
- to echo or reflect
- Reverberate
- beautiful temptress
- Siren
- wise lawgiver
- Solon
- apparently good but lacking real merit
- Specious
- very loud
- Stentorian
- a loud, harsh grating
- Strident
- infernal, dark, gloomy
- Stygian
- female prophet
- Sybil
- balance
- Symmetry
- silent, saying nothing
- Tacit
- pertaining to drama or acting
- Thespian
- change or variation
- Vicissitude
- to clear from suspicion
- Vindicate
- not practical, dreamy
- Visionary
- ravenousness
- Voracity
- Greek, greatest warrior
- Achilles
- Trojan, warrior who died
- Aeneas
- Greek, Commander-in-chief, warrior/ head of the chieftains
- Agamennon
- cursed Greek
- Ajax(lesser)
- king of phaeacians
- Alcinoos
- I was the female hurt in the war
- Aphrodite
- Trojans, helped take helen got golden apple
- Aphrodite
- Trojans, cared for Hector.
- Apollo & Artemis
- Trojans, god of war favored troy
- Ares
- Trojan, hector son
- Astyanax
- I tricked Hector and pretended to be his brother it was very sneaky
- Athena
- Greek, prophet
- Calchas
- goddess who held odysseus prisioner
- Calypso
- Greek, warriors
- Chieftians
- I was sacrificed for good winds
- Chryseis
- a witch
- Circe
- Trojan, 2nd greatest warrior
- Deiphobus
- pig tender
- Eumaeus
- serant
- Eurycleia
- Trojan, prince of troy/great warrior
- Hector
- wife of Menelaus
- Helen
- Greek, mad at paris, hate Aphrodite
- Hera & Athena
- Greek, king of Sparta
- Menelaus
- trusted friend
- Mentor
- daughter of atcinous
- Nauscicaa
- Greek, oldest, wisest chieftian, king of pulos
- Nestor
- Greek, King of Ithaca
- Odysseus
- Greek, 2nd greatest warriors
- Odysseus & Diomedes
- Trojan, shot arrows
- Pandarus
- Trojan, prince of troy, troy hated him
- Paris
- Greek, Achilles close friend
- Patroclus
- wife of odysseus
- Penelope
- kind people
- Phaeacians
- Greek, favored sailors
- Posiden
- Trojan, king of troy
- Priam
- Greek, friend of achilles
- Protesilaus
- Island
- Pylos
- odysseus' son.
- Telemachus
- mother of Achilles
- Thetis
- A love story in which he lost his love and his head.
- orpheus & eurydice
- she was utterly amazed by this bound titan
- prometheus & Io
- she rested on her laurels after a god pursued her.
- daphne & Apollo
- zeus was bull-ish in this one
- europa
- this young man fell minos his wings
- daedalus & icarus
- he was typical often absent husband but she loved him with all her soul
- cupid & psyche
- they used feathers to calm one another
- ceyx & alcyone
- she was very stiff to them until they kissed
- pygmalion & galeta
- wild mulberries and lions couldn't keep these two apart
- pyramus & thisbe
- two old loves share a trunk in death
- baucis & philemon
- he was loved by two goddesses but board to death
- adonis
- she always got the last word with this guy but he was a poor reflection of love
- narcissus & echo
- he answers the burning queston about his dad
- phaethon
- this one is the reason for the seasons
- demeter & persephone
- he was to likeable a guest to kill
- pegasus