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| Adonis | beautiful young man |
| aegis | protection |
| amazon | powerful, masculine woman |
| atlas | collection of maps |
| Cassandra | a person whose warnings are disregarded |
| chimera | a foolish or idle fancy |
| Elysium | place of blissful happiness |
| Gorgon | a really ugly person |
| halcyon | calm, peaceful |
| herculean | powerful |
| hydra | persistent evil |
| labyrinth | complicated arrangement |
| mentor | wise counselor |
| Midas | very rich man |
| narcissism | abnormal attachment to one's appearance |
| nemesis | retribution |
| odyssey | long series of wanderings |
| Oedipus | abnormal attachment of a boy to his mother |
| Olympian | exalted, majestic |
| paean | song of thanksgiving or praise |
| procrustean | forcing rigid conformity |
| protean | changeable |
| siren | alluring but dangerous woman |
| stentorian | very loud |
| stygian | dark, gloomy |
| tantalize | tease |
| titanic | of enormous size or power |
| Croesus | very wealthy |
| Sisyphean | wasted effort |
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