Greek Mythology Flashcards
Immortal
not normal not liable or a subject to death.
Myth
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event.
Destiny
somethin that is to happen or has happend to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
Prophet
a person who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
Deity
divine character or nature, especially that of the Supreme Being; divinity.
Centaur
one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
Demigod
a mythological being who is partly divine and partly human; an inferior deity.
Divine
a mythological being who is partly divine and partly human; an inferior deity.
Nymph
one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers.
Gorgon
any of three sister monsters commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them to stone.
Mentor
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
Nemesis
something that a person cannot conquer, achieve.
Revelation
the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.