a solemn promise,often invoking adivine witness,regarding one'sfuture action orbehavior.a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheathHeath:Military:a compoundexpression in OldEnglish and OldNorse poetry withmetaphoricalmeaning, e.g. oar-steed = ship.Wail:Sinews:causinghatred ordisgust;repulsive.loyalty orcommitment of asubordinate to asuperior or of anindividual to agroup or cause(in Greek andLatin verse) abreak betweenwords within ametrical foot.Cain is titled asan ancestor ofGrendel, anantagonist andmonster inBeowulf.Avenged:Feud:Moors:piece of toughfibrous tissueuniting muscle tobone or bone tobone; a tendon orligamentnot acknowledgingthe God ofChristianity andJudaism and Islam.synonyms: ethnic,heathen, paganirreligious. hostile orindifferent to religion.Resolute:Causura:Alliteration:an area of openuncultivated land,especially in Britain,with characteristicvegetation of heather,gorse, and coarsegrassesa prolongedand bitterquarrel ordispute.:Affliction:Hrethel:admirablypurposeful,determined,andunwaveringrelating to orcharacteristicof soldiersor armedforces.Wulfing:Nobility:Labeled asan outsiderin a contestor race.a dangerous,difficult, orotherwiseunfortunatesituation.:break orfail tocomplywithPerilous:Reavers:Loathsome:Hrethel is Kingof the Geats andBeowulf'smother's father,his maternalgrandfather.mourn (aperson'sloss ordeath)filled with horroror shock.:"when the newscame out theywere aghast".inspire orpermeatewith (afeeling orquality(of a person) falldown and becomeunconscious,typically throughillness or injury.: (of astructure) fall down orin; give wayFens:The Wulfings,Wylfings or Ylfings(the name means the"wolf clan") was apowerful clan inBeowulf, Widsith andin the Norse sagas.break orfail tocomplywithA warrior loyalto Hygelic, Kingof the Geatsand Beowulf'sUncleViolate:Imbues:Cain:inflict harm inreturn for (aninjury or wrongdone to oneselfor another)Atrocious:Displace:the quality ofbeing noblein character,mind, birth,or rank.:Boltered:Lament:an eventregarded asa portent ofgood or evil.Heathenish:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.each of two or morewords having thesame pronunciationbut differentmeanings, origins, orspelling, for examplenew and knew.the occurrence of thesame letter or soundat the beginning ofadjacent or closelyconnected words.:"the alliteration of“sweet birds sang”"a low andmarshy orfrequentlyflooded areaof landsomething thatcauses pain orsuffering.: "acrippling afflictionof the nervoussystem".a strong,regular,repeatedpattern ofmovement orsound.Homophones:walk in amilitary mannerwith a regularmeasured treadtake over theplace, position,or role of(someone orsomething).Omens:Allegiance:Marches:Collapse:full ofdangeror riskVisual:Oath:Plight:Kennings:Aghast:Rhythm:a prolongedhigh-pitchedcry of pain,grief, orangera tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.Hygelac’sThane:a solemn promise,often invoking adivine witness,regarding one'sfuture action orbehavior.a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheathHeath:Military:a compoundexpression in OldEnglish and OldNorse poetry withmetaphoricalmeaning, e.g. oar-steed = ship.Wail:Sinews:causinghatred ordisgust;repulsive.loyalty orcommitment of asubordinate to asuperior or of anindividual to agroup or cause(in Greek andLatin verse) abreak betweenwords within ametrical foot.Cain is titled asan ancestor ofGrendel, anantagonist andmonster inBeowulf.Avenged:Feud:Moors:piece of toughfibrous tissueuniting muscle tobone or bone tobone; a tendon orligamentnot acknowledgingthe God ofChristianity andJudaism and Islam.synonyms: ethnic,heathen, paganirreligious. hostile orindifferent to religion.Resolute:Causura:Alliteration:an area of openuncultivated land,especially in Britain,with characteristicvegetation of heather,gorse, and coarsegrassesa prolongedand bitterquarrel ordispute.:Affliction:Hrethel:admirablypurposeful,determined,andunwaveringrelating to orcharacteristicof soldiersor armedforces.Wulfing:Nobility:Labeled asan outsiderin a contestor race.a dangerous,difficult, orotherwiseunfortunatesituation.:break orfail tocomplywithPerilous:Reavers:Loathsome:Hrethel is Kingof the Geats andBeowulf'smother's father,his maternalgrandfather.mourn (aperson'sloss ordeath)filled with horroror shock.:"when the newscame out theywere aghast".inspire orpermeatewith (afeeling orquality(of a person) falldown and becomeunconscious,typically throughillness or injury.: (of astructure) fall down orin; give wayFens:The Wulfings,Wylfings or Ylfings(the name means the"wolf clan") was apowerful clan inBeowulf, Widsith andin the Norse sagas.break orfail tocomplywithA warrior loyalto Hygelic, Kingof the Geatsand Beowulf'sUncleViolate:Imbues:Cain:inflict harm inreturn for (aninjury or wrongdone to oneselfor another)Atrocious:Displace:the quality ofbeing noblein character,mind, birth,or rank.:Boltered:Lament:an eventregarded asa portent ofgood or evil.Heathenish:a tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.each of two or morewords having thesame pronunciationbut differentmeanings, origins, orspelling, for examplenew and knew.the occurrence of thesame letter or soundat the beginning ofadjacent or closelyconnected words.:"the alliteration of“sweet birds sang”"a low andmarshy orfrequentlyflooded areaof landsomething thatcauses pain orsuffering.: "acrippling afflictionof the nervoussystem".a strong,regular,repeatedpattern ofmovement orsound.Homophones:walk in amilitary mannerwith a regularmeasured treadtake over theplace, position,or role of(someone orsomething).Omens:Allegiance:Marches:Collapse:full ofdangeror riskVisual:Oath:Plight:Kennings:Aghast:Rhythm:a prolongedhigh-pitchedcry of pain,grief, orangera tract ofopenuncultivatedupland; aheath.Hygelac’sThane:

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