Despereaux
a feeling of sadness
disappointment
to move quickly with short, fast steps
scurry
a very strong, unpleasant or foul smell
stench
to light up or make brighter with light
illuminate
to admit you did something wrong
confess
the complete loss or absence of hope
despair
to leave or give up something completely or forever
abandon
a very deep, dark hole
abyss
a dark, underground prison
dungeon
to feel sorry for something you did wrong and to regret those actions
repent
something very unusual, amazing, or special; beyond what is common
extraordinary
betrayal or breaking someone's trust on purpose
perfidy
when something feels threatening
ominous
trying to hurt or get back at someone because they hurt or upset you first
revenge
a feeling of fear and upset
dismay
to say that something is not true; refusing to allow or let happen
deny
a natural, unlearned way of behaving, thinking, or feeling
instinct
a very difficult or unpleasant experience that feels tough to get through
ordeal
willing to lie and trick others to get what is wanted
devious
shockingly bad; a noticeable mistake
egregious
the idea that certain events in life are meant to be; fate
destiny
to follow the rules and behave like others to fit in with a group
conform
extremely dangerous
treacherous
to cause severe suffering
torment
a group that passes judgment or makes important decisions
tribunal