Princess and her Rescuer

Princess and her Rescuer
A Hero is Made

Vocabulary

Vocabulary List for The Tale of Despereaux
Here is a list of words that most likely you will not know their definitions. Anyone who looks up the definitions and then emails them with definitions written or typed to aprilmcleod@onlineschool.ca will win a gift certificate from Kobo, Chapters, or Kindle.

Chapters 1 - 12

  • diplomat
  • speculation
  • indignant
  • fate
  • conform
  • captivating
  • tribunal
  • staccato
  • indisputable
  • consorts
  • fervent
  • renounce
  • perfidy
  • egregious
  • decree
  • repent
  • ominous
Chapter 13 - 22
  • abyss
  • implications
  • all-encompassing
  • callused
  • beleaguered
  • irony
  • treacherous
  • prophecy
  • inordinate
  • tiresome
  • despicable
  • astute
  • solace
  • minstrels
  • consigned
  • ornate
  • palate
  • revenge
Chapters 23 - 33
  • dire
  • consequence
  • outlaw
  • torturous
  • clout
  • scrupulous
  • innumerable
  • dour
  • tapestry
  • permeated
  • bungle
  • olfactory
  • discernable
  • pronouncement
  • portentous
  • ascertaining
  • aspirations
Chapters 34 - 43
  • philosophy
  • recalled
  • gratitude
  • covert
  • institute
  • divine
  • comeup
  • pance
  • understatement
  • defiant
  • ignorant
  • empathy
  • rubbish
  • earnest
  • diminishment
  • meditative
  • quest
  • lair
  • beatific
Chapter 44 - coda
  • inspiring
  • emboldened
  • extraordinary
  • maneuvering
  • gnarled
  • cornucopia
  • exaggerated
  • rumours
  • thwarted
  • vengeful
  • infringe
  • consigned
  • heartily
  • anticipated
  • access
  • atone

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