Beowulf word meanings Flashcards
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afar
A
far away
2
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unbidden
A
without having been commanded or invited
3
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stout
A
strong and thick
4
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mailcoats
A
amour of chains chained together
5
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lusterless
A
dull
6
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exulted
A
felt or showed triumphant elation or jubilation
7
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bristled
A
Hair standing up on end
8
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puny
A
tiny, small
9
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wayward
A
difficult to control or predict because of wilful or perverse behaviour
10
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bounteous
A
of great reward
11
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spellbound
A
hold the complete attention of (someone) as though by magic
12
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cleave
A
split or sever something
13
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glided
A
flew on the wind
14
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abundant
A
existing or available in large quantities; plentiful
15
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havoc
A
widespread destruction
