Percy Jackson Ch. 20 Vocabulary Quiz

Questions and Answers

What does 'impeding' mean?

Getting in the way of

What does 'disoriented' mean?

Confused as to time or place

What does 'engulfed' mean?

To surround completely

What is a 'hilt'?

The handle of a sword Signup and view all the answers

What does 'reconciliation' refer to?

Bringing together people who were opposed to each other Signup and view all the answers

What does 'deflected' mean?

Something that changed direction after hitting something Signup and view all the answers

What does 'outmaneuvered' mean?

Gained an advantage by using skillful movements Signup and view all the answers

What is 'ichor'?

Blood of the Gods Signup and view all the answers

What does 'dissipating' mean?

To scatter in many directions Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary from Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief

Impeding: Refers to obstacles that interfere with progress or movement.
Disoriented: A state of confusion regarding one's surroundings or time, often resulting in loss of direction.
Engulfed: Describes a situation where an entity is completely surrounded or overwhelmed by something, emphasizing total immersion.
Hilt: The handle of a sword, crucial for grip and control during combat.
Reconciliation: The act of bringing together individuals or groups that have previously been in opposition, fostering peace and agreement.
Deflected: Describes an action where an object changes its path after colliding with another object, often used in contexts involving projectiles or forces.
Outmaneuvered: Gaining an upper hand or advantage through clever tactics or superior skill in movement.
Ichor: The divine blood of the gods in mythology, highlighting a significant aspect of their power and immortal essence.
Dissipating: The process of scattering or dispersing, often used to describe the movement of substances in various environments.

Description

Test your knowledge of vocabulary from Chapter 20 of 'The Lightning Thief' in the Percy Jackson series. This quiz features key terms that enhance your understanding of the text and the characters' experiences. Improve your vocabulary while diving deeper into Percy Jackson's world.