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29 Cards in this Set
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Adonis |
Handsome young man; Aphrodite loved him |
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Aeolian |
Anything pertaining to wind; god who was keeper of the wind |
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Apollo |
Physically perfect male; god of music and light |
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Argus eyed |
Omniscient; all seeing |
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Athena/minerva |
Goddess of wisdom, the city, the arts |
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Atlantean |
Strong like Atlas who held the world up |
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Aurora |
Early morning or sunrise |
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Bacchanal |
Wild, drunken party or celebration |
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Bacchanalian |
Pertaining to a wild party |
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Calliope |
Series of whistles -circus organ |
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Cassandra |
A person who predicts misfortune but isn't believed |
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Centaur |
Head, arms, and chest of man and the body of a goat |
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Chimera |
Horrible creature; lion head, goat body, serpent tail |
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Cupidity |
Roman god of love |
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Furor |
Wild enthusiasm or excitement, rage; fury |
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Gorgon |
Very ugly, terrible person |
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Halcyon |
Bird that breeds on a nest in the see on calm waters |
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Harpy |
Part woman part bird |
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Hector |
To bully |
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Helen |
Symbol of a beautiful woman |
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Hydra. Headed |
Having many branches or centers; |
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Iridescent |
Having many colors |
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Jovial |
Good humored |
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Junoeaque |
Marked by stately beauty |
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Lethargy |
Particular drowsiness |
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Martial |
Suited for war ; warrior |
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Medea |
Sorceress, enchatresa |
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Mentor |
Trusted counselor, guide |
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Mercurial |
Suddenly cranky or changeable |
