| Term | Definition |
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eureka |
i have found it |
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trojan horse |
a person or thing attended to destroy from within |
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amazon |
tall, powerful, aggressive woman |
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spartan |
sternly disciplined and rigorously simple, frugal or austere |
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bacchanalia |
a riotous, boisterous festivity, a revel |
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iridescent |
displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow |
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labryinthine |
of or pertaining to a labryrinth, complicated, torturous |
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martial |
incined or disposed to war, warlike, of suitablefor or associated with war or the armed forces, characteristic of or befitting a warrior |
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mentor |
a wise and trusted conselor |
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psyche |
human soul, spirit or mind |
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harp on |
to dwell on persistanly or tediously in speaking or writing |
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tantalize |
to torment with or as if with, the sight of something desired but not out of |
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narcissist |
someone in love with him or herself |
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achilles heel |
a seemingly small but actually crucial weakness |
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herculean |
very hard to perform |
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mercurial |
changeable, volatile |
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titanic |
of enermorous size, strength, power |
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aphrodisiac |
something that heightens desire |
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odyssey |
an extended adventurous voyage or trip |
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siren |
a seductively beautiful or charming woman, esp one who beguiles men |
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the midas touch |
the ability to turn any business venture into an extremely profitable one |
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to muse |
to think or meditate in silence on some subject |
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adonis |
a very handsome man |