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Vocab (Classical mythology)

AB
Adonisvery handsome young man
aegisshield or protection; sponsorship; auspices
amazontall, strong, bold woman
ambrosialexceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; extremely delicious; excellent
atlasbook of maps
auroralpertaining to or resembling the dawn; rosy; radiant
bacchanalianjovial or wild with drunkenness
Cassandraone who prophesies doom or disaster; pessimist
chimericalfantastic; unreal; impossible; absurd
Draconiancruel; harsh; severe; ironhanded
echolaliaautomatic and immediate repetition of what others say
Elysiandelightful; blissful; heavenly
eristicprone to controversy; disputatious; argumentative
faunaanimal life; animals of a particular region or period
floraplant life; plants of a particular region or period
forummedium or place for open discussion and expression of ideas; a public meeting, radio, or TV discussion, editiorial page, etc.
hectorbully; intimidate with threats; bluster
herculeanvery difficult; requiring the strength of Hercules
hermeticairtight; secret; obscure; magical; mysterious
iridescenthaving colors like the rainbow
jovialjolly; merry; good-humored



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