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Myth Unit Words

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immortals   ancient Greek gods  
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mortals   humans, who eventually die  
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mythic hero   a person with unusual gifts who undertakes superhuman tasks, sometimes with the help of the gods  
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obstinacy   stubbornness  
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obscure   not well known  
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metamorphosis   a magical change from one form to another  
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hospitality   generousity to guests  
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perpetual   continual, constant  
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recesses   hollow places  
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hovered   stayed suspended in the air  
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perplexity   bewilderment, confusion  
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descended   moved from a higher place to a lower place  
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fate   a power that is believed to decide the future no matter what we do  
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oracle   someone who can tell the future  
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origin myth   a myth that explains how something began  
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myth   a story that usually explains something about the world, has gods or goddesses, and often has other super human beings.  
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