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WorksheetsBeowulf Vocab 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Epic
long narrative poem about a legendary hero
totally cool
unimpressive
Fiend
a buddy
an evil spirit or demon
a fanatic
Banish
to welcome
to include someone
send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment
Lament
to mourn the loss of something or someone
to praise someone
to be relieved by someone
Quench
to encourage someone
to dissatisfy someone
satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking
Righteous
immoral
morally right or justifiable; virtuous
unethical
Relish
a condiment eaten with plain food to add flavor
indifference
enjoy greatly
Reparation
making of amends for a wrong one has done
obtaining something, esp. money, through force or threats
punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract
Affliction
something that causes peace
something that causes happiness
something that causes pain or suffering
Solace
lack of harmony
comfort or consolation in a time of happiness or peace
comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness
Proclaim
declare something one considers important with due emphasis
not clearly expressed or easily understood
keep from sight; hide
Omen
false or inaccurate information
facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education
an event regarded as a portent of good or evil
moor
to unhitch (a vessel) from the shore or an anchor
make fast (a vessel) to the shore or to an anchor
a member of a northwestern African Muslim people of mixed Berber and Arab descent.
Blunt
uncompromisingly forthright
showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe
Sentinel
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary:
a bird
a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch
