Words in English Literature Flashcards
1
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acute
A
an intense degree
2
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old norse
A
scandinavian language spoken from the 9th to 13th centuries
3
Q
be hooked
A
be addicted to
4
Q
industrialist
A
factory owner during Industrial Revolution
5
Q
the white heat
A
metaphor describing industrial production
6
Q
j. r. r. tolkien
A
author of the lord of the rings
7
Q
the silmarillian
A
squel to the lord of the rings trilogu
8
Q
be steeped in
A
be covered in
9
Q
bewildering
A
confusing and difficult to understand
10
Q
come to terms
A
accept a difficult situation
