Beowulf Vocab Challenge

ruin; harm; curse

• bane

• bereft

• screes

• maw

bound the arms of

• canny

• scud

• tempered

• pinioned

benefits; blessings; favors

• gannet

• boons

• maw

• fettle

used to hold money or other valuables

• prodigious

• fomented

• coffer

• foiled

run or move swiftly

• scud

• valorous

• foiled

• scion

sloping masses of rocky fragments

• felicity

• pinioned

• bane

• screes

shrewd and cautious

• maw

• canny

• scion

• alacrity

showing wisdom or good judgement

• baleful

• sage

• pinioned

• venerable

condition of readiness for action

• scion

• fettle

• rampart

• bequeath

large fish-eating sea bird

• gannet

• maw

• boons

• coffer