Greek Mythology Vocabulary and Picture

A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

• Satyr

• Myth

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.

• Allusion

• Myth

Always alive; not subject to death

• Mortal

• Immortal

A female God

• God

• Goddess

The desire to return harm for harm done

• Allusion

• Revenge

A creature that is half-man, half beast, with the horns and legs of a goat.

• Myth

• Satyr

A prediction of the future.

• Revenge

• Prophecy

The act of chasing or seeking.

• Pursuit

• Allusion

A complicated network of winding passages; a maze.

• Labyrinth

• Goddess

The complete loss or absence of hope.

• Despair

• Pursuit