English Mythology Words Flashcards
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Mnemonic
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Assisting in memory
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Tantalize
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To frustrate
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Procrustean
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Forcing rigid conformity
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Vulcanization
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A process through heat that rubberizes
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Promethian
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Boldly original
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Hubris
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Excessive pride
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Zephyr
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Westerly wind
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Narcissism
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Extreme self love
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Mercurial
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Changing forms
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Siren
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A woman who attracts men
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Chimerical
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Fantastic or unrealistic
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Anthropomorphism
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Attribution of human like qualities
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Aphrodisiac
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Creates strong sexual love desire
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Nemesis
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Agent of revenge
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Hypnotic
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To put one into a sleep trance like state
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Cupidity
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Greed for money or possessions
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Herculean
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Tremendous in size
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Achillies heel
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A weak point
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Titanic
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Enormous in size or strength
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Bacchanal
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Wild drunken party
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Adonis
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Extremely handsome young man
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Labyrinth
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A complex man
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Lethargic
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Lazy or sluggish
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Martial
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Warlike
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Odyssey
A long wandering voyage
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Protean
Readily changing form
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Amazon
Tall, strong, aggressive woman
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Panacea
Cure all
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Aegis
Sponsorship or pertection
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Chaos
Disorganized principle
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Hades
Hell
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Olympian
Godlike
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Midas
Anything you touch turned to gold
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Arachnid
Spider like
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Mercurial
Changeable
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Saturnine
Gloomy grave
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Mentor
An experience and trustee adviser
