(in Greek andLatin verse) abreak betweenwords within ametrical foot.a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.a prolongedand bitterquarrel ordispute.:loyalty orcommitment of asubordinate to asuperior or of anindividual to agroup or cause(of a person) falldown and becomeunconscious,typically throughillness or injury.: (of astructure) fall down orin; give wayfull ofdangeror riskmourn (aperson'sloss ordeath)Fens:Rhythm:a dangerous,difficult, orotherwiseunfortunatesituation.:each of two or morewords having thesame pronunciationbut differentmeanings, origins, orspelling, for examplenew and knew.Alliteration:Omens:Hrethel is Kingof the Geats andBeowulf'smother's father,his maternalgrandfather.a low andmarshy orfrequentlyflooded areaof landA warrior loyalto Hygelic, Kingof the Geatsand Beowulf'sUncleLament:Reavers:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.Displace:the quality ofbeing noblein character,mind, birth,or rank.:take over theplace, position,or role of(someone orsomething).not acknowledgingthe God ofChristianity andJudaism and Islam.synonyms: ethnic,heathen, paganirreligious. hostile orindifferent to religion.inspire orpermeatewith (afeeling orqualityNobility:The Wulfings,Wylfings or Ylfings(the name means the"wolf clan") was apowerful clan inBeowulf, Widsith andin the Norse sagas.break orfail tocomplywithViolate:inflict harm inreturn for (aninjury or wrongdone to oneselfor another)Visual:causinghatred ordisgust;repulsive.walk in amilitary mannerwith a regularmeasured treadAvenged:Resolute:a compoundexpression in OldEnglish and OldNorse poetry withmetaphoricalmeaning, e.g. oar-steed = ship.admirablypurposeful,determined,andunwaveringCain is titled asan ancestor ofGrendel, anantagonist andmonster inBeowulf.Hygelac’sThane:Imbues:Aghast:Marches:Kennings:filled with horroror shock.:"when the newscame out theywere aghast".something thatcauses pain orsuffering.: "acrippling afflictionof the nervoussystem".Hrethel:Wulfing:Causura:Homophones:Plight:a solemn promise,often invoking adivine witness,regarding one'sfuture action orbehavior.a strong,regular,repeatedpattern ofmovement orsound.relating to orcharacteristicof soldiersor armedforces.a prolongedhigh-pitchedcry of pain,grief, orangerFeud:Wail:the occurrence of thesame letter or soundat the beginning ofadjacent or closelyconnected words.:"the alliteration of“sweet birds sang”"Perilous:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheathpiece of toughfibrous tissueuniting muscle tobone or bone tobone; a tendon orligamentSinews:Heathenish:an area of openuncultivated land,especially in Britain,with characteristicvegetation of heather,gorse, and coarsegrassesLabeled asan outsiderin a contestor race.Atrocious:Moors:Oath:Collapse:an eventregarded asa portent ofgood or evil.Loathsome:Boltered:Allegiance:Cain:Heath:Affliction:break orfail tocomplywithMilitary:(in Greek andLatin verse) abreak betweenwords within ametrical foot.a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.a prolongedand bitterquarrel ordispute.:loyalty orcommitment of asubordinate to asuperior or of anindividual to agroup or cause(of a person) falldown and becomeunconscious,typically throughillness or injury.: (of astructure) fall down orin; give wayfull ofdangeror riskmourn (aperson'sloss ordeath)Fens:Rhythm:a dangerous,difficult, orotherwiseunfortunatesituation.:each of two or morewords having thesame pronunciationbut differentmeanings, origins, orspelling, for examplenew and knew.Alliteration:Omens:Hrethel is Kingof the Geats andBeowulf'smother's father,his maternalgrandfather.a low andmarshy orfrequentlyflooded areaof landA warrior loyalto Hygelic, Kingof the Geatsand Beowulf'sUncleLament:Reavers:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.Displace:the quality ofbeing noblein character,mind, birth,or rank.:take over theplace, position,or role of(someone orsomething).not acknowledgingthe God ofChristianity andJudaism and Islam.synonyms: ethnic,heathen, paganirreligious. hostile orindifferent to religion.inspire orpermeatewith (afeeling orqualityNobility:The Wulfings,Wylfings or Ylfings(the name means the"wolf clan") was apowerful clan inBeowulf, Widsith andin the Norse sagas.break orfail tocomplywithViolate:inflict harm inreturn for (aninjury or wrongdone to oneselfor another)Visual:causinghatred ordisgust;repulsive.walk in amilitary mannerwith a regularmeasured treadAvenged:Resolute:a compoundexpression in OldEnglish and OldNorse poetry withmetaphoricalmeaning, e.g. oar-steed = ship.admirablypurposeful,determined,andunwaveringCain is titled asan ancestor ofGrendel, anantagonist andmonster inBeowulf.Hygelac’sThane:Imbues:Aghast:Marches:Kennings:filled with horroror shock.:"when the newscame out theywere aghast".something thatcauses pain orsuffering.: "acrippling afflictionof the nervoussystem".Hrethel:Wulfing:Causura:Homophones:Plight:a solemn promise,often invoking adivine witness,regarding one'sfuture action orbehavior.a strong,regular,repeatedpattern ofmovement orsound.relating to orcharacteristicof soldiersor armedforces.a prolongedhigh-pitchedcry of pain,grief, orangerFeud:Wail:the occurrence of thesame letter or soundat the beginning ofadjacent or closelyconnected words.:"the alliteration of“sweet birds sang”"Perilous:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheathpiece of toughfibrous tissueuniting muscle tobone or bone tobone; a tendon orligamentSinews:Heathenish:an area of openuncultivated land,especially in Britain,with characteristicvegetation of heather,gorse, and coarsegrassesLabeled asan outsiderin a contestor race.Atrocious:Moors:Oath:Collapse:an eventregarded asa portent ofgood or evil.Loathsome:Boltered:Allegiance:Cain:Heath:Affliction:break orfail tocomplywithMilitary:

Beowulf Vocabulary - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. (in Greek and Latin verse) a break between words within a metrical foot.
  2. a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath.
  3. a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.:
  4. loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause
  5. (of a person) fall down and become unconscious, typically through illness or injury.: (of a structure) fall down or in; give way
  6. full of danger or risk
  7. mourn (a person's loss or death)
  8. Fens:
  9. Rhythm:
  10. a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.:
  11. each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling, for example new and knew.
  12. Alliteration:
  13. Omens:
  14. Hrethel is King of the Geats and Beowulf's mother's father, his maternal grandfather.
  15. a low and marshy or frequently flooded area of land
  16. A warrior loyal to Hygelic, King of the Geats and Beowulf's Uncle
  17. Lament:
  18. Reavers:
  19. a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath.
  20. Displace:
  21. the quality of being noble in character, mind, birth, or rank.:
  22. take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something).
  23. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam. synonyms: ethnic, heathen, pagan irreligious. hostile or indifferent to religion.
  24. inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality
  25. Nobility:
  26. The Wulfings, Wylfings or Ylfings (the name means the "wolf clan") was a powerful clan in Beowulf, Widsith and in the Norse sagas.
  27. break or fail to comply with
  28. Violate:
  29. inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another)
  30. Visual:
  31. causing hatred or disgust; repulsive.
  32. walk in a military manner with a regular measured tread
  33. Avenged:
  34. Resolute:
  35. a compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning, e.g. oar-steed = ship.
  36. admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
  37. Cain is titled as an ancestor of Grendel, an antagonist and monster in Beowulf.
  38. Hygelac’s Thane:
  39. Imbues:
  40. Aghast:
  41. Marches:
  42. Kennings:
  43. filled with horror or shock.: "when the news came out they were aghast".
  44. something that causes pain or suffering.: "a crippling affliction of the nervous system".
  45. Hrethel:
  46. Wulfing:
  47. Causura:
  48. Homophones:
  49. Plight:
  50. a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
  51. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
  52. relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
  53. a prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger
  54. Feud:
  55. Wail:
  56. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.: "the alliteration of “sweet birds sang”"
  57. Perilous:
  58. a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath
  59. piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone or bone to bone; a tendon or ligament
  60. Sinews:
  61. Heathenish:
  62. an area of open uncultivated land, especially in Britain, with characteristic vegetation of heather, gorse, and coarse grasses
  63. Labeled as an outsider in a contest or race.
  64. Atrocious:
  65. Moors:
  66. Oath:
  67. Collapse:
  68. an event regarded as a portent of good or evil.
  69. Loathsome:
  70. Boltered:
  71. Allegiance:
  72. Cain:
  73. Heath:
  74. Affliction:
  75. break or fail to comply with
  76. Military: