| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Olympian | majestic in manner or aloof |
| vulcanize | to change by heat |
| chronological | in order of time |
| laurel | emblem of victory |
| cyclopean | one-eyed |
| martial | relating to war |
| titanic | enormous in size or power |
| chaotic | confused or disordered |
| archetype | a collective idea |
| Apollonian | balanced and harmonious |
| mercurial | animated or moody |
| delphic | having different interpretations |
| caduceus | symbolic staff |
| lethargic | drowsy |
| aegis | a shield or protection |
| argus-eyed | vigilantly watchful |
| to throw the apple of discord | instigate a fight |
| stygian | gloomy |
| atone | to make amends or make up for mistakes |
| mentor | a wise and trusted counselor or teacher |
| abyss | a deep, immeasurable space |
| herculean | tremendously difficult or demanding |
| stoical | indifferent or unaffected by pleasure or pain |
| apotheosis | the elevation of a person to the rank of a god (deification) |
| "belly of the whale" | the lowest, darkest point of a journey |
| odyssey | an extended adventerous wandering |
| gorgon | mythological monster-sister or a mean, ugly, repulsive woman |
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