Myth vocab Flashcards
Promethean
of, relating to, or resembling Prometheus, his experiences, or his art
Elysian field
part of the underworld
equal to in other
Herculean
with great strenght and effort
Achilles heel
an area of weakness
presonal weakness
labyrinth
a Maze
Minotar lived in
Nemesis
enemy/rival
someone you don’t like
Psyche
mind, spirit, consciousness, metal process
Gorgon
A fierce, frightening women who could turn anyone to stone.
Harp
to talk in a negative way no stop
half human, half bird
Narcissistic
self centered
displayed or marked by excessive concern of their phyisical apperence
Titanic
having great magnitude, and force
refering to the Titans in greek mytholigy
Midas Touch
very good at making money
the king who wish for a golden touch
Tantalize
To tease someone with something out of reach of them
Sisyphean
a never ending event
Pandora summarie
a women created by Zeus and other gods who looks like appradite who was then sent to earth with a jar to never open. Then Emithius who was warned to never accept a gift from Zeus takes Pandora. then out of curiosity Pandora opens the jar and releses a bunch of curces that made the humans evil which Zeus saw and flooded the earth.
