More MYTHOLOGY Vocabulary

Question 1

Parable

Answer 1

A (fantasy) story that reflects/illustrates a moral or lesson

Question 2

Arbitrary

Answer 2

based on a random choice; something unplanned; not based on evidence/reason

Question 3

Interpretive

Answer 3

relating to or providing an interpretation

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Narrative

Answer 4

a story/account of events

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Motif

Answer 5

a decorative design/pattern

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Legend

Answer 6

traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; extremely famous person

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Problematic

Answer 7

constituting or presenting a problem or difficulty; causing problems

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Denote

Answer 8

stand as a sign/symbol/name for […]

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Unspecified

Answer 9

not stated clearly; not detailed/missing details

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Fictitious

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not real or true, being imaginary or having been fabricated

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Entity

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a being/thing with its on instincts/mind -> independent existence

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Explicit

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really detailed and no room for confusion or doubt

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Culture

Answer 13

the costumes, traditions and other kind of differences/particularities of a group of humans in a region/country/…

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Didactic

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intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as the motive

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Malevolent

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wanting to cause something bad for/to others; wanting to be evil to others

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Specify

Answer 16

state something clearly and detailed

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Replete

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full/filled with something; having more than enough of something

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Illustrative

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illustrating/serving as an example or explanation

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Distortion

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the action of giving a misleading account or impression

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Genealogy

Answer 20

study of families origins and history -> ancestry

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Subservient

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compliant/obedient; qualities of an servant; serving to promote some end

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Traditional

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produced, done, or used in accordance with tradition

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Distinction

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a difference/excellence that sets something apart from others/similar things

Question 24

Clarify

Answer 24

adding information to something to make it more clear; make (a statement or situation) less confused and more clearly comprehensible

Question 25

Pantheon

Answer 25

the officially recognized gods; an official group of famous being that is respected