Question

twelve main deities (the pantheon) were familiar to all greeks, but each of these was recognised in a wide variety of different aspects, often associated with a particular place, community or activity. there were also many minor deities, as well as semi - divine heroes. the gods combined supernatural and human characteristics, and no god was either wholly good or wholly bad. -the ancient city, peter connolly and hazel dodge read the passage, then use the drop - down menus to complete the sentences. context clues in the passage show that deities means. the synonym that shows the meaning of deities is.

Explanation:

The passage mentions "the gods" and describes characteristics of "deities" like being associated with places, having supernatural - human traits. Context clues suggest "deities" are gods. A synonym for "deities" is "gods".

Answer:

Context clues in the passage show that deities means gods.
The synonym that shows the meaning of deities is gods.