Mythology Flashcards
Immortal
not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying:
Myth
any invented story, idea, or concept:
His account of the event is pure myth.
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, or by divine inspiration.
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
a beautiful or graceful young woman.
Gorgon
Medusa 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.
Nemsis
an opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome.
Revelation
something revealed or disclosed, especially a striking disclosure, as of something not before realized.