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86 Cards in this Set

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Zeus

Jupiter

Hades

Pluto

Poseidon

Neptune

Hera

Juno

Demeter

Ceres

Aphrodite

Venus

Athena

Minerva

Apollo

Apollo

Artemis

Diana

Hermes

Mercury

Ares

Mars

Dionysus

Bacchus, Liber

Hephaestus

Vulcan

Hestia

Vesta

Mercurial

Changeable

Hydrargyrus

Water silver

Veneral

Relating to sexual intercourse

Martial

Military, war loving

Jovial

Joyous, good spirited

Saturnine

Gloomy

Taxo

Order, arrangement

Nomy

Science of

Nomenclature

Name calling

Nomen

Name

Cla/cal

To shout, call

Eidos

Visual image

Genos, genus

Family, kin group, kind

Anthrop

Mankind

Bio

Life

Entomo

Notched animal, insect

Enthn

Race or nation of people

Etym

Basic meaning of a word

Geo

Land, earth

Horo

Hour, time

Neuro

Nerve

Patho

Suffering, disease, feeling

Psycho

Mind, soul

Logy

Study of

Logist

Person who studies

Phag

Eat

Icthyo

Fish

Sapro

Rotten

Rhiz

Root

Iatro

Doctor, treatment

Hippo

Horse

Pus/pod

Foot

Ornitho

Bord

Ger

Old

Partheno

Virgin

Carni

Meat

Cide

Kill

Febri

Fever

Frugi/fructi

Fruit

Fuge

Drive away, flee

Herbi

Grass

Insecti

Insect

Magni

Big

Omni

All, every

Pater/patri

Father

Pesti

Troublesome animal or plant

Pisci

Fish

Rani

Frog

Sui

Self

Vermi

Worm

Vor/vore

Eating

Ag/act

Do

Frang/fract

Break

Grav

Heavy

Host

Enemy

Negli/neglect

Disregard

Sap/sip

Taste

Brevi

Short

Joc

Jest, fun

Nebul

Cloud

Rect

Right

Simil/simili

Like

Squal

Dirty, rough

Radic

Root

Alter ego

Literally the other I, today one's other half, best friend

Cum grano salis

Literally with a grain of salt, today means the same, I.e. to consider something of very little to no importance

In extremis

Literally At the end of life or the earth, today in one's final moments, or in extreme danger

Tempus fugit

Literally time flies, today means the same

Ex libris

Literally from the books of, today means the same

Sardonic

The descriptive epithet or bitter or scornful laughter. The word had primary reference to the effects of eating a 'sardinian plant' which was said to produce facial convulsions resembling horrible laughter, usually followed by death

Whisky

Water of life, from gaelic

Vodka

From Russian where it means 'little water' as it is a diminutive of voda