Beowulf Flashcards by miranda satterfield | Brainscape

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Cringing in fear

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Cowering

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A chain or shackle

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Fetter

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To eat greedily; to stuff to capacity

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Gorge

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Having a reputation of the worst kind

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Infamous

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Wail

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Lament

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Discolored by bruising

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Livid

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Extremely hateful; repulsive

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Loathsome

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Dark and gloomy

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Murky

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A journey

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Pilgrimage

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To cleanse or purify

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Purge

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To take pleasure in

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Relish

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A claw

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Talon

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Tightly stretched; tense

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Taut

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Moving in pain

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Writhing

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A condition of pain and suffering

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Addiction

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