Beowulf Vocab Flashcards by Pj Plummer | Brainscape

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Contrive

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To plot;Create a Plan

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Wax

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To increase(like the moon)

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Havoc

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Devastatio; Ruin

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Pagan

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A person who follows a polytheistic religion, also called “heathen”

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Formidable

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Powerful;strong

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Resolute

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Determined; unwavering

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Renounce(verb)

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To abandon; give up

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Din

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A loud noise; commotion

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Renown

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Fame

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Vie

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To compete (FOR something) “vying for”

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Onslaught

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A fierce or destructive attack

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Venerable

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Respected

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Sage

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Wise

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Relish

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To enjoy

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Rebuke (Noun)

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A scolding

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Rebuke(Verb)

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To scold (someone)