Mythology Vocab

Front

What is the mysterious food of the gods said to be made of honey and mushrooms?

Back

Ambrosia

Front

What is a force that is said to control what happens in the future and cannot be changed?

Back

Destiny

Front

What do you call a young woman who received messages from and communicated with the gods and goddesses?

Back

Oracle

Front

What is the wooly covering of a sheep or goat called?

Back

Fleece

Front

What term describes something that is extremely large; huge; gigantic?

Back

Colossal

Front

What is the term for a story or myth that explains the origins of a culture or natural phenomenon?

Back

Myth

Front

What do you call a being that is part human and part god?

Back

Demigod

Front

What is the term for a hero in mythology who is known for their extraordinary strength and bravery?

Back

Hero

Front

What do you call the place where the gods live in Greek mythology?

Back

Mount Olympus

Front

What is the term for a creature that is half man and half horse?

Back

Centaur