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adrift (adjective) moving or floating without being steered; drifting, περιφερόμενος
Example
After the storm the boat was adrift at sea for days.
chariot (noun) a vehicle with two wheels used in ancient times, άρμα
Example
A chariot was pulled by horses and it was used in wars, races, and other public events.
chase (verb) to follow with the purpose of catching; run after, κυνηγώ
Example
The police chased the person down the street.
Synonym
run after
civilization (noun) the culture of a particular society that has reached an advanced level, πολιτισμός
Example
The civilization along the Nile River in Ancient Egypt is one of the world's oldest.
Synonym
culture
condition (noun) something that must happen before something else, συνθήκη
Example
Being a citizen is a condition for being able to vote.
Synonym
necessity
Word Family
conditional on/upon
consequence (noun) what follows; the result, συνέπεια
Example
Her stomach pain was a consequence of eating too much.
Synonym
conclusion, effect, result
egotist (noun) a self-centered person; egoist, εγωιστής
Example
You can see he is an egotist by the way he stresses the word "I".
Synonym
egoist
Word Family
egotistic, egotistical
evil (adjective) having very bad character or behavior, κακός
Example
The evil leader killed thousands of his people.
Synonym
vicious
Antonym
good, virtuous
fortune (noun) a person's luck, or the results of experiences during a person's life, πεπρωμένο
Example
I had my fortune told by an old gypsy.
Synonym
fate
goat (noun) a mammal with rough hair and horns, κατσίκα
Example
People keep goats for their milk and meat.
greedy (adjective) having a very strong desire for more money or things, άπληστος
Example
Midas was a king so greedy that he wished that everything he touched would turn to gold.
Word Family
greediness 
hammer (noun) a tool with a heavy metal head on a handle, σφυρί
Example
A hammer is used to hit things such as nails.
heaven (noun) a place that some people believe exists, where God or gods live, and where people go after they die, παράδεισος
Example
He is such a good person that heaven's gates will be open for him when he dies.
Antonym
hell
Word Family
heaven
lightning (noun) natural electricity produced in clouds and appearing as a bright flash of light in the sky, αστραπή
Example
Lightning usually occurs during summer thunderstorms.
maiden (noun) a young woman or girl who is not married, ανύπαντρη κόρη
Example
Maiden girls were made priestesses in ancient temples.
mortal (adjective) not living forever; having to die some day, θνητός
Example
All beings are mortal.
Antonym
immortal
Word Family
mortality 
oracle (noun) in ancient Greece, a female priest who gave people wise but often mysterious advice from a god, μάντισσα
Example
The oracle of Delphi is the most famous one in ancient Greece.
ordinary (adjective) usual or normal, κοινότυπος
Example
His ordinary way of doing things is to be slow and careful.
Synonym
normal, regular, usual
Antonym
odd, peculiar, special, strange
Word Family
ordinarily
temper (noun) a tendency to become angry fast, θυμός, νεύρα
Example
Try to control your temper.
thunder (noun) the loud noise you sometimes hear during a violent rain storm, βροντή
Example
My children are afraid of thunder and lightning.
thunderstorm (noun) a storm with thunder, lightning, rain, and wind, καταιγίδα με αστραπές
Example
We ran for shelter during the thunderstorm.
unite (verb) to bring together for a common purpose, ενώνω
Example
The president united the people.
Antonym
divide
Word Family
unity
weakness (noun) a personal problem; defect, αδυναμία
Example
Spending too much money was his biggest weakness.
Synonym
flaw, shortcoming