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Read the sentence.

The month-long trip across the desert was quite a(n) _____

Which word works best in this sentence?

odyssey.

vain.

siren.

herculean.

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Odyssey, get it, from the book by Homer.
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User Atilla Baspinar
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Answer:

Odyssey

Step-by-step explanation:

First you want to find the meaning of each word and determine what will BEST fit into the sentence

Odyssey - A long wander or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune.

Vain - having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.

Siren - a device that makes a loud prolonged sound as a signal or warning.

Herculean - requiring great strength or effort.

We can eliminate vain and siren

we are now left with the 2 likely answers, herculean and odyssey.

"The month-long trip "

knowing that statement above and "A long wander" from the definition of odyssey , we can conclude that the answer is odyssey!
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