Beowulf Vocab Flashcards
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Contrive
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Verb. -to plot, create or plan
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Wax
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Verb. -to increase (like the moon)
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Havoc
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Noun. -devastation; ruin
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Pagan
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Noun. -a person who follows a polytheistic religion, also called a “heathen”
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Formidable
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Adjective. -powerful; strong
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Resolute
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Adjective. -determined; unwavering
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Din
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Noun. -a loud noise; commotion
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Renown
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Noun. -fame
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Vie
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Verb. -to compete for something
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Onslaught
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Noun. -a fierce or destructive attack
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Venerable
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Adjective. -respected
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Sage
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Adjective. -wise
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Relish
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Verb. -to enjoy
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Rebuke
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Noun. -a scolding
Verb. -to scold
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Renounce
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Verb. -to abandon; give up