Tale of Despereaux Ch. 11 - 20

Suggesting that something bad is going to happen.

• abyss

• ominous

• teeter

• prophecy

A hole so deep it cannot be measured.

• inordinate

• reduce

• ominous

• abyss

To sway back and forth.

• teeter

• reduce

• prophecy

• astute

A prediction of what will happen in the future.

• teeter

• ominous

• prophecy

• solace

Unusually large or excessive.

• teeter

• astute

• solace

• inordinate

Very clever or perceptive.

• astute

• solace

• abyss

• prophecy

Comfort.

• teeter

• solace

• inordinate

• astute

A reddish brown metal.

• ominous

• copper

• inordinate

• teeter

A fancy meal for many people.

• prophecy

• astute

• banquet

• solace