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Mythology ch 6

QuestionAnswer
adonis very handsome young man
aegis sheild or protection
amazon tall, strong, bold woman
ambrosial exceptionall pleasing to taste or smell
atlas book of maps
auroral pertaining to or resembling the dawn
bacchanalian jovial or wild with drunkenness
cassandra one who prophesies doom or disaster
chimerical fantastic
draconian cruel; harsh
echolalia automatic and immediate repetition of what others say
Elysian delightful; blissful
eristic prone to contraversy
fauna animal life
flora plant life
forum medu=ium or place for open discussion and expression of ideas
hector bully
herculean very difficult
hermetic airtight; secret; obscure; magical
iridescent having colors like the rainbow
jovial jolly; merry
labyrinthine full of confusing passageways
laconic usins words sparingly
lethargic unnaturally drowsy; sluggish
lucullan sumptuous
marathon long distance race
martial pertaining to war
mentor wise and trusted adviser
mercurial quick and vavacious
myrmidon obedient and unquestioning
narcissitic in love with oneself
nectar something exceptionally delicious to drink
nemesis due punishment for evil deeds
odyssey long series of travels
olympain godlike
paean song or hym of praise
palladium safeguard; protection
panic sudden, overpowering terror
philippic bitter denuciation
plutocratic having great influence because of one's wealth
procustean cruel or inflexible in enforcing conformity
protean exceedingly variable
pyrrhic ruinous; gained at to great a cost
saturine heavy, dull, sullen
siren dangerous, attractive woman
solon legislator; wise lawgiver
spartan marked by simplicity and avoidance of comfort
stentorian very loud
stygian infernal; gloomy
tantalize excite a hope but prevent its fufillment
terpsichorean pertaining to dancing
thespian pertaining to the drama
titanic of enormous strength, size or power
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