| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| animal life; animals of aparticular region or period | fauna | 100%
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| Roman god of animals | Faunus | 100%
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| plant life; plants of a particular region or period | flora | 100%
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| Roman goddess of flowers | Flora | 100%
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| place for open discussionand expression of ideas | forum | 100%
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| bully; intimidate with threats | hector | 100%
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| bravest of the Trojans | Hector | 100%
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| Zeus's swift messenger | Hermes | 100%
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| airtight, secret obscure,magical, mysterious | hermetic | 100%
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| king of the Roman Gods | Jove | 100%
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| jolly; merry; good-humored | jovial | 100%
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| full of confusing passageways;intricate, complicated | labyrinthine | 100%
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| using words sparingly; terse; concise | laconic | 100%
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| unnaturally drowsy; sluggish, dull | lethargic | 100%
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| sumptuous; luxurious | Lucullan | 100%
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| long-distance footrace of 26 miles385 yards; an endurance contest | marathon | 100%
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| where the Greeks defeated the Persian invaders. Messenger fell dead after announcing the victory | Marathon | 100%
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| fabled maze in Crete | the Labyrinth | 100%
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| very difficult; requiring the strength ofHercules | herculean | 0%
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| river in Hades--Hell--whose waters, whendrunk, caused forgetfulness of the past | Lethe | 0%
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| Roman host who gave lavish banquets | Lucullus | 0%
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