Mythology

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Myth

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Myth is an account of the deed of a God or of a supernatural being. Races, nations, tribes, or localities often have their own myths

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Mythology

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Mythology is the system of myths told by a given race. Also meaning the study of myths in general.

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Polytheism

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Polytheism is the belief of many gods, such as is found in all mythologies.

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Monotheism

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Monotheism is the belief or doctrine that there is only one God. Such as in Christianity.

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Antropomorphism

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Anthropomorphism is the thought of having the form of a human (a guy that has the human form)

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Theriomorphism

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Theriomorphism is the thought of having the form of the beast (a guy having the form of the beast)

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Zephyr

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A gentle wind (The West Winds)

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vulcanization

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Vulcanization is to improve the strength, resilience, and the freedom from stickiness(by combining with sulfur or other additives under heat and pressure) Vulcan – the God of fire

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Panic

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Panic is a sudden overpowering of terror, often affecting many people at once(pan – the God of the woods)

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Museum

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Museum a building, place, or institution devoted to a conservation, study, or something having scientifical, historical or artistic value.(Muse – the nine sisters of the arts) also a building devoted to storing and displaying art.

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Plutocrat

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Plutocrat a wealthy class that controls the government (Pluto)

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Siren

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Siren – 1.) A device in which compressed air or steam is driven against a rotating disc to create a warning signal
2.) A seductive woman
(Siren – seductive women that were sailors onto their island and the sailors never return)

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Cereal

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Serial a grass such as corn, the starchy grains of which are used for food.(Ceres – Demeter)

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Iris

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Iris is the pigment around your pupil. Or a rainbow or rainbow like display of colors.(Iris – the goddess of the rainbow)

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Protean

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Protean readily taking on various shapes, forms, and meanings. (Proteus – the son of Poseidon that can change form it will)

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Bacchanal

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Bacchanal and all is a riotous or drunken celebration.(Bacchus – Dionysus)

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Maenad

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Maenad is a friendly woman(maenads – drunken and crazy women that were followers of Dionysus)

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Chaotic

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Greatly disordered and confuse

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Cyclopean

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Having great stature and enormous strength; huge war colossal

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Elysian

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Blissful, delightful

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Geology

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The study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth.

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Hypnotic

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Inducing or tending to induce sleep

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Lethal

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Capable of causing death

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Lethargic

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Sluggish, inactive, apathetic.

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Mnemonic

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Relating to or assisting in the memory.

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Morphine

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A chemical used in medicine as in analgesic, and anesthetic, or a sedative.

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Olympian

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Majestic in manner; superior to mundane affairs.

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Tantalize

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To excite by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach.

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Titanic

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Having great stature and enormous strength; huge for colossal.

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Typhoon

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A tropical cyclone occurring in the Western Pacific or Indian Oceans.

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Narcissistic

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Inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity.

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Adonis

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A very handsome young man.

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Syrinx

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A panpipe

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Psyche

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The human soul, spirit, or mind.

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Psychology

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The science of human and animal behavior.

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Halcyon Days

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a period of peace and happiness; an idyllic time; also, a period of calm weather during the winter solstice

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Orphic

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Mystical or occult.

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Poet Laureate

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a poet recognized or acclaimed as the most eminent or representative of a country or locality.

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Phaeton

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any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.

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Hellene

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A Greek citizen or having an origin from Greece.

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Geology

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The study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth.

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Hypnotic

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Inducing or tending to induce sleep

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Lethal

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Capable of causing death

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Lethargic

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Sluggish, inactive, apathetic.

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Mnemonic

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Relating to or assisting in the memory.

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Morphine

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A chemical used in medicine as in analgesic, and anesthetic, or a sedative.

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Olympian

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Majestic in manner; superior to mundane affairs.

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Tantalize

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To excite by exposing something desirable while keeping it out of reach.

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Titanic

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Having great stature and enormous strength; huge for colossal.

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Typhoon

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A tropical cyclone occurring in the Western Pacific or Indian Oceans.

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Myth

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Myth is an account of the deed of a God or of a supernatural being. Races, nations, tribes, or localities often have their own myths

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Mythology

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Mythology is the system of myths told by a given race. Also meaning the study of myths in general.

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Polytheism

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Polytheism is the belief of many gods, such as is found in all mythologies.

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Monotheism

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Monotheism is the belief or doctrine that there is only one God. Such as in Christianity.

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Antropomorphism

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Anthropomorphism is the thought of having the form of a human (a guy that has the human form)

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Theriomorphism

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Theriomorphism is the thought of having the form of the beast (a guy having the form of the beast)

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Zephyr

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A gentle wind (The West Winds)

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vulcanization

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Vulcanization is to improve the strength, resilience, and the freedom from stickiness(by combining with sulfur or other additives under heat and pressure) Vulcan – the God of fire

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Panic

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Panic is a sudden overpowering of terror, often affecting many people at once(pan – the God of the woods)

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Museum

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Museum a building, place, or institution devoted to a conservation, study, or something having scientifical, historical or artistic value.(Muse – the nine sisters of the arts) also a building devoted to storing and displaying art.

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Narcissistic

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Inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity.

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Adonis

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A very handsome young man.

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Syrinx

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A panpipe

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Psyche

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The human soul, spirit, or mind.

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Psychology

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The science of human and animal behavior.

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Halcyon Days

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a period of peace and happiness; an idyllic time; also, a period of calm weather during the winter solstice

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Orphic

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Mystical or occult.

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Poet Laureate

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a poet recognized or acclaimed as the most eminent or representative of a country or locality.

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Phaeton

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any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.

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Hellene

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A Greek citizen or having an origin from Greece.