Heroes of Hellas: Mythology Vocabulary

Where something began.

• occurrences

• acquire

• contemporary

• originated

• exaggerated

Utterly ugly, awful, or wicked.

• ambition

• flaw

• heinous

• acquire

An incident or event.

• occurrence

• ambition

• originated

• heinous

imperfection or fault

• derived

• contemporary

• exaggerate

• flaw

to represent something as bigger, better, or worse than it is

• acquire

• exaggerate

• originate

• derived

a strong desire to do or achieve something

• exaggerate

• derived

• ambition

• contemporary

living or occurring at the same time

• originated

• ambition

• acquire

• contemporary

buy or obtain (get) for oneself

• acquire

• exaggerate

• derived

• contemporary

gotten or obtained from a specific source

• originated

• exaggerated

• derived

• flaw

The feeling a word gives

• connotation

• denotation

• figurative

• language