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Honors 12 - List 3
Honors 12 - List 3 - Beowulf – translated by Seamus Heaney
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anathema | a person or thing that is detested or loathed |
| grievance | a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress |
| interloper | a person who intrudes into a region, field, or trade without a proper license; trespasser |
| mayhem | violence; damage |
| reparation | the making of amends for wrong or injury done |
| utterance | spoken words; vocal expression |
| maraud | to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for loot |
| formidable | causing fear, apprehension, or dread; menacing |
| ignominious | disgraceful; dishonorable |
| stalwart | strong and brave; valiant |