Beowulf Vocabulary Flashcards
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Contrive
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V
To plot, create or plan
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Wax
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V To increase (like the moon)
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Havoc
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N
Devastation; ruin
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Pagan
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N
A person who follows a polytheistic religion, also called a “heathen”
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Formidable
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Adj.
powerful; strong
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Resolute
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Adj.
determined; unwavering
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Renounce
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V
To abandon; to give up
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Din
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N
A loud noise; commotion
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Renown
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N
Fame
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Vie
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V
To compete for something
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Onslaught
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N
A fierce or destructive attack
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Venerable
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Adj.
Respected
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Sage
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Adj.
wise
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Relish
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V
To enjoy
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Rebuke
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N
A scolding
V
To scold (someone)
