| A | B |
| atlas | book of maps, named for Titan condemned to support earth and sky on his shoulders |
| cereal | food named for goddess of the harvest |
| Cupid | a chubby winged infant |
| Jupiter | fifth and largest planet, Zeus' Roman name |
| labyrinth | named for a maze like one designed by Daedalus to imprison the Minotaur |
| Mercury | planet nearest the sun, moves swiftly like the messenger of the gods |
| pandemonium | a scne of wild disorder, named for god of fields and woods |
| panic | a sudden fear, named for the god of fields and woods |
| phoenix | a mythical bird that can emerge from ashes |
| Venus | second planet and the brightest and most beautiful, named for the goddess of love and beauty |
| ambrosia | the food of the gods, believed to make them immortal |
| chronological | arranged in time order, named for Cronus |
| mortal | a being who must eventually die |
| nectar | the drink of the gods |
| January | named for the Roman god of doors, gateways, and beginnings |