DESPEREAUX VOCABULARY BOOK 1 & 2
__1. dungeonA. especially bad
__2. egregiousB. unusually large; excessive
__3. illuminationC. feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's sins
__4. inordinateD. betrayal
__5. obsessionE. lighting or light
__6. perfidyF. to refuse
__7. renounceG. dark underground prison, or vault, especially in a castle
__8. repentH. to move at a brisk pace; scamper
__9. scurryI. the state of being obsessed with someone or something
__10. solaceJ. comfort or relief
__11. astuteA. to be obedient or compliant; to behave like others
__12. conformB. brothers and sisters
__13. despicableC. to allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of
__14. domainD. mammals that gnaw
__15. glaringE. the land or area controlled by a group or ruler
__16. indulgeF. disagreeable to taste, smell, or look at
__17. ordealG. that which deserves to be despised; hateful
__18. rodentH. a difficult experience
__19. siblingsI. staring fiercely or fixedly
__20. unsavoryJ. having or showing a clever or sharp mind
__21. capaciousA. to throw or hurl forcefully
__22. chandelierB. made in an intricate shape or with complex patterns
__23. consortC. having a lot of space inside; roomy
__24. destinedD. extremely serious or urgent
__25. direE. developing as though according to a plan
__26. flungF. torture; severe physical or mental suffering
__27. ornateG. a decorative hanging light with branches for several bulbs
__28. tormentH. an associate or companion
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