Beowolf vocab Flashcards
A person who administers punishment or inspires fear.
Scourge (N)
An infant found abandoned with unknown parents.
Foundling (N)
A tract of uncultivated land
Heath (N)-
Skilled or expert.
Canny (Adj)-
A noisy celebration with drinking.
Wassail (N)-
One who intrudes or trespasses.
Interloper (N)-
common sense or shrewdness
Gumption (N)
A delicate ornamental work of fine silver or gold.
Filigree (N)-
strengthen or secure.
Fortify (V)
to reject distainfully or to scorn.
Spurn (V)
evil
Baleful (Adj)
a lake, pond
Mere (N)
a violation of law or an agreement.
Infringement (N)-
shining Brightly or radiantly.
Effulgent (Adj)-
Someting to be thankful for, a blessing or benefit.
Boon (N)-
a collar or necklace.
Torque (N)-
Freakishly strange or odd in appearance.
Outlandish (Adj)-
a family possession handed down from generation to generation
Heirloom (N)
wave or swing vigorously.
Flail (V)
to limit to a certain amount.
Stint (V)
free from disease or healthy.
Hale (Adj)
An accessory or piece of equipment.
Accoutrement (N)-
Intensely bitter, spiteful, or malicious
Virulent (Adj)-
a hill or mound used as a tomb or barrow.
Barrow (N)
