Mythology Flashcards

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Immortal

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not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying:

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Myth

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a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero event , with or without a determinable basic of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon in nature.

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Destiny

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Something that is to happen or has happened.

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Prophet

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A person that speaks for a god or deity.

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Deity

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Divine character or nature.

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Centaur

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One of a race having the head, trunk and arms of a man, and the body and legs as a horse.

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Demigod

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A mythological being who is partly divine and partly human.

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Divine

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Of or relating to a god.

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Nymph

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One of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology.

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Gorgon

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Any of three sisters monster commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them into stone.

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Mentor

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a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.

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Nemesis

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something that a person can not conquer.

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Revelation

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the act of revealing or disclosing .

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