Beowulf Vocab. Flashcards

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litter

A

a stretcher used to carry a sick or injured person

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2
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sentinel

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a watchman or guard

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3
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unwavering

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steady, not moving

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4
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brazenly

A

boldly

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5
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indomitable

A

invincible, can’t be defeated

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6
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inquisitive

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curious

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7
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discomfiture

A

distress, embarrassment

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8
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throttle

A

to strangle

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9
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wreaker

A

the person who causes something bad to happen

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10
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farrow

A

young

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11
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spoor

A

animal droppings

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12
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incensed

A

irate, very angry

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13
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tarn

A

pond

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14
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disconsolately

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sadly

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15
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fissure

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a crack or cleft

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