David and Goliath Glossary

David and Goliath Glossary

Fledgling

Nestling, Baby bird

Seafaring

Maritime, Nautical, Pelagic

Confront

Challenge, Resist, Tackle

Ravine

Gorge, Canyon, Chasm

Adamant

Resolute, Determined, Steadfast

Ferocious

Fierce, Savage, Wild

Lopsided

Uneven, Unbalanced, One-sided

Overwhelming

Profuse, Enormous, Formidable

Enlighten

Illuminate, Inform, Notify

Tarnished

Besmirched, Blackened, Tainted

Cudgel

Club, Stick, Baton

Decimated

Killed, Destroyed, Annihilated

Lumbering

Lurching, Stumbling, Waddling

Devastating

Destructive, Catastrophic, Calamitous

Inexplicable

Unexplainable, Unaccountable, Incomprehensible

Intimidating

Frightening, Menacing, Terrifying

Daunting

Unnerving, Unsettling

Formidable

Alarming, Daunting, Intimidating

Vulnerable

Endangered, Unprotected, Unguarded

Intricacy

Complexity, Involution

Languorous

Enervated, Lackadaisical, Lethargic

Imperturbability

Calmness, Composure

Nonchalance

Apathy, Complacence, Indifference

Relentless

Incessant, Persistent, Continual

Indefatigable

Tireless, Unwearied, Unflagging

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