Word Wealth 10
Word Wealth Vocabulary. Part 1 / Unit 10
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- Valhalla
- hall of feasting heroes
- Dionysian
- living for sensual and material delights
- titanic
- extremely large, strong, or powerful
- odyssey
- extended journey or wandering
- plutocrat
- a wealthy person, especially one whose wealth means power
- tantalizing
- teasing, tormenting
- procrustean
- taking fanatical or ruthless action to attain conformity
- Apollonian
- godlike, living by enlightened, aesthetic, intellectual values; harmonious, spiritual
- stygian
- dark, gloomy, hellish
- hermetic
- completely sealed, airtight, hard to understand, relating to the occult or the magical
- amazon
- a large strong or athletic woman, a female warrior
- aurora
- the dawn or similar luminosity
- ambrosial
- fragrant, delicious, superior
- palladium
- safeguard, something to insure safety
- Pyrrhic victory
- a too-costly victory
- siren
- a bewitching or irresistible woman; fascinating, captivating
- terpsichorean
- pertaining to dancing
- Promethean
- daring, creative, or heroic on behalf of humanity
- aegis
- protection, sponsorship
- paean
- song of thanksgiving, joy, praise, triumph