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Mythology Words (Mr. Barron)

AB
aphrodisiacarousing or intensifying sexual desire
arachnidspider or small 8 legged insect
baccanaliaa wild drunken party
cereala plant that produces grain
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination
chronologythe science that deals with measuring time by regulare divisions and that assigns proper dates to events
eroticdevoted to arousing sexual desire
fatalismthe belief that fate controls everything that happens
Herculeanof or relating to the characteristics of Hercules
Hydra-Headedcontaining many problems, difficulties or obstacles
jovialfriendly and joyful
labyrinthinecomplicated;tortuous
letheanforgetful
martialwar-like
mercurialchange quickly
museumbuilding in which historical and art are kept
narcissisiticlove of oneself
Pandora's Boxfatal curiosity
Procrusteanproducing or designed to produce strict conformity by ruthless or arbitrary means
PrometheanOriginal or Boldly Creative
ProteanDisplaying great variety
RhadamanthineHarsh or strict judgement
tantalizeto torture or tease by keeping something out of reach
Task of Sisyphusan endless or never ending chore
titanichaving great magnitude, force or power


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