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27 Cards in this Set
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Who was Zeus’s first Wife
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Metis
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What was Atlas’s, the strongest of the Titans, punishment?
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To hold up the vault of the sky on his shoulders.
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Who were the two monsters Mother Earth brought forth to fight Zeus.
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Typhon and Echidna.
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Who was the queen of the gods.
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Hera.
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Which goddess had neither a mother nor father? Who was this posssible
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Aphrodite and nobody knew how she was born.
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What did Cronus do all of his children? Except Zeus? Why?
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Cronus swallowed all of his children except Zeus because he was afraid that his children would become stronger than Cronus.
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What the were the weapons the Cyclopes made for Zeus and his brothers
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Cap of Invisibility
Thunderbolts and Trident |
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Amiable
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Friendly of good natured
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Blight
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A disease that plants to wither and die
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Compliant
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Willing to do what someone else wants.
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Leeway
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Extra space for moving along a certain route.
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Limber
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Flexible; to cause to become flexible
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Partition
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a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerilla; (adj)
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Vacate
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To go away from, leave empty
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Vagabond
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a idle wanderer; tramp
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Culprit
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A person who has commited a cr
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Expend?
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To pay out; to spend; to use up
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Illicit
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Montpermitted; unlawful
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Immerse
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To plunge of dip into a fluid
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Perservere
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To keep doin gsomething in spite of difficulties
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Prevaricate
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To like; To tell an unture statement
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Relish
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Enjoyment or satisfaction
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Writhe
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To make twisting or turing movement to suggest pain or discomfort
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Affluence
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Wealth of Riches
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Cringe
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To shrink back or hide in fear.
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Immobile
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Not movable; Not moving
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Jovial
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Good humored; in high spirits
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