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Mythology Vocab Quiz Flashcards

1
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Achilles’ heel

A

Weak point

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2
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Mnemonic

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Assisting memory

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3
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Chimerical

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Unrealistic, fantastic

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4
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Titanic

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Enormous in size or strength

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5
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Bacchanal

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Wild, drunken party

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6
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Siren

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Woman who attracts men

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7
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Adonis

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Extremely handsome young man

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8
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Herculean

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Tremendous in size, strength, or effort

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9
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Tantalize

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Frustrate

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10
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Labyrinth

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Complex maze

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11
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Lethargic

A

11

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12
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Martial

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Warlike

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13
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Cupidity

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Greed

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14
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Odyssey

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Long adventurous journey

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15
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Protean

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Readily changing form (positive)

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16
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Narcissism

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Extreme self love

17
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Amazon

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Large strong aggressive domain

18
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Nemesis

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Agent of revenge (punishes narcissus)

19
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19.

A

X

20
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Aeqis

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Protection, sponsorship

21
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Saturnine

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Gloomy, grave

22
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Mentor

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Wise teacher. Odysseus associate

23
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Mercurial

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Changeable

24
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Procrustean

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Forcing rigid conformity

25
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Chaos

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A disorganized principle

26
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Promethean

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X

27
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Hades

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Hell

28
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Vulcanization

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Process by which rubber is made strong

29
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Aphrodisiac

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Agent that arouses sexual desire

30
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Hypnotic

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Trance inducing

31
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Zephyr

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The west wind

32
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Scylla + Charybdis

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Caught between a rock and a hard place; monsters of the sea

33
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Olympian

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A person with godly qualities like the gods of the Greeks

34
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Midas touch

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Touch that turns to gold; everything impacted very positively

35
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Hubris

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X

36
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Anthropomorphism

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Giving divine beings human qualities

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