Scavenger  

Noun | SKAV-un-jer

an organism that feeds on waste or dead animals

Chasten  

Verb | CHAY-sun

to correct by punishment, discipline

Hapless  

Adjective | HAP-lus

having no luck, unfortunate

Motley  

Adjective | MAHT-lee

made up of many different people or things

Grinch  

Noun | GRINCH

one who spoils the pleasure of others, a killjoy

Henchman  

Noun | HENCH-mun

a trusted follower

Memento  

Noun | muh-MEN-toh

something that serves as a reminder, a souvenir

Enigmatic  

Adjective | en-ig-MAT-ik

mysterious, a puzzle