Sir Gawain Vocabulary Flashcards
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stalwart
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marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
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perfidy
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treachery; the quality or state of being faithless or disloyal
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melee
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brawl
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adjure
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to urge or advise earnestly
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recreant
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unfaithful or disloyal to a belief, duty, or cause; craven or cowardly
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reprove
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to scold or correct gently or with kindly intent
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blithe
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of a happy light-hearted character or disposition
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resplendent
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shining brilliantly, characterized by a glowing splendor
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forlorn
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desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable
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lament
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to feel or express sorrow or regret
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imbue
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to inspire or impregnate
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beguile
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to charm or enchant someone
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feigning
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giving a false appearance of
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laud
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to praise
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coy
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making a pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended to be alluring
