Beowulf
To announce officially or publicly.
Proclaim
To steal goods from a place or person, typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.
Plunder
To produce offspring or eggs in large numbers; often used to describe the "birthing" of something monstrous.
spawn
A length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.
Shroud
An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.
Sacrifice
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur. It suggests a high level of beauty or luxury.
Splendor
As a noun, it is a tract of open, uncultivated upland, often covered with heather (think of the misty English countryside). As a verb, it means to secure a boat or ship in place using cables, anchors, or lines.
Moor
Made or constructed in a specific way. Shaping something for a purpose.
Fashioned
A feeling of contempt or disdain toward something or someone deemed worthless. To treat them as if they are beneath notice or respect.
Scorn
To enjoy greatly. As a noun, it can also refer to a piquant sauce used to add flavor to food.
Relish
Ornamented by embedding pieces of a different material (like gold, ivory, or wood) into a surface so that they are flush with it.
Inlaid
Assets, property, or traits passed down from an ancestor to a descendant. This can be financial (money/land) or biological (eye color/temperament).
Inheritance
Making amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
Reparation
As a verb, it means to eat greedily until you are stuffed. As a noun, it refers to a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with a steep, rocky walls and a stream running through it.
Gorge
An evil spirit or demon; a person who is extremely wicked or cruel.
Fiend
To feel or show great joy or delight. It’s an active, often outward expression of happiness.
Rejoice
A piece of tough fibrous tissue uniting muscle to bone; a tendon. Metaphorically, it refers to the parts of a system that give it strength or "meat."
Sinew
To make twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body. This is usually associated with intense pain or emotional discomfort.
Writhe
Causing repulsion or horror; grisly. It is typically used to describe scenes of violence or death.
Gruesome
To produce or provide (like a crop or a profit). It can also mean to give way under pressure or to surrender to another's authority.
Yield
Well known for some bad quality or deed.
Infamous
To sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread out in an ungainly or awkward way.
Sprawl
To send someone away from a country or place as an official punishment.
Banish
To take hold of something suddenly and forcibly.
Seize
Someone who does not belong to a widely held religion (often used historically by Christians to describe "pagans").
Heathen