Mythology Vocab Practice

thinking very highly of oneself

• edict

• auspicious

• arrogance

• toxic

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

a modest or low view of one's own importance

• humility
• stolidly
• duress
• temerity

Disdain means

• to consider worthy

• to treat someone or something as worthless

• to not consider; ignore

To cause severe mental or physical distress to somebody

• Afflict

• Conjure

• Contention

• Subservient

She tried to scare me or threaten me by having her brother get in my face. 

• unanimous
• unanimus
• intimidate
• intimudate

Medusa's __________ angered Athena.

• humility

• arrogance

Which location would you describe as "remote"?

• a big city

• a small village on a far away island

• Illinois

• Lake Michigan

Athena tried to ______________ Arachne by challenging her to a weaving contest. However, Arachne was not afraid of losing.

• afflict

• humiliate

• intimidate

A Cyclops is a giant with one

• eye.

• hand.

• leg.

• ear.

Many people would treat Silenus with _________ because he was so gross.

• humility

• kindness

• disdain