Greek Mythology Flashcards
Immortal
not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying:
Myth
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation
Destiny
something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing; lot or fortune.
Prophet
a person who speaks for God or a deity
Deity
a god or goddess.
Centaur
Classical Mythology. 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
of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being
Nymph
one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc.,
Gorgon
Classical Mythology. 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, etc.:
Revelation
the act of revealing or disclosing