Beowulf Vocab. Flashcards by Dominic Benitez | Brainscape

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litter

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a stretcher used to carry a sick or injured person

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sentinel

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a watchman or guard

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unwavering

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steady, not moving

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brazenly

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boldly

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indomitable

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invincible, can’t be defeated

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inquisitive

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curious

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discomfiture

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distress, embarrassment

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throttle

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to strangle

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wreaker

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the person who causes something bad to happen

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farrow

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young

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spoor

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animal droppings

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incensed

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irate, very angry

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tarn

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pond

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disconsolately

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sadly

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fissure

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a crack or cleft

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