astute
wise, clever
admonish
to warn
genuine, true
aghast
shocked
delicacy
rare,luxurious food
Care
annihilate
to destroy
derogatory
expressing low opinion
benefactor
person who provies help, especially by giving money
devour
to eat up hungrily, to take in eagerly
bestow
to give as an honor
figment
something "made up"
devious
having many twists and turns, sneaky/not honest
mythical
imaginary
devoid
lacking, empty, entirely without
plumage
collection of feathers
mortal
human being, causing death, very severe
predatory
living by killing and eating other animals
muse
to think about in a quiet careful way
prior
coming earlier in time
pioneer
person who goes before others and opens way for others
scavenge
to search through, looking for something usable
plague
deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person
slaughter
to kill to obtain products, to kills large numbers of people in a cruel way
subside
become quieter, less active, sink to lower level
solitude
the condition of being alone
unwitting
not done on purpose, unintended
ungainly
moving in a clumsy or awkward way
wrath
tremendous anger, fury
vulnerable
open to attach; easily injured physically or emotionally