Greek Mythology Flashcards
Immortal
=Not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying:
Myth
= A traditional story that got made up for entertainment
Destiny
= The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future.
Prophet
= A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
Deity
= A god or goddess (in a polytheistic religion).
Centaur
= A creature with the head, arms, and torso of a man and the body and legs of a horse.
Demigod
= A being with partial or lesser divine status, such as a minor deity, the offspring of a god and a mortal, or a mortal raised to divine rank.
Divine
= of, from, or like God or a god.
Gorgon
=each of three sisters, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, with snakes for hair, who had the power to turn anyone who looked at them to stone.
Mentor
=an experienced and trusted adviser.
Nemesis
=the inescapable agent of someone’s or something’s downfall.
Revelation
=a surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one that is made known in a dramatic way.