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Beowulf Vocabulary
words used in abbreviated Beowulf found inThe Middle Ages by Tara McCarthy
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| gore | blood that is shed |
| carnage | the slaughter of a great number of people |
| retired | went to bed |
| soul | person |
| surveyed | looked over |
| marsh | low land covered sometimes by water |
| treacherous | perilous (dangerous) |
| rivulets | very small streams |
| ravage | destroy |
| odious | hateful, offensive |
| slay | kill |
| steadfastness | firmly fixed |
| naught | nothing |
| minstrel | troubadour |
| undaunted | fearless |
| tempest | violent windstorm |
| turbulent | violent |
| valor | bravery |
| embarked | began on a journey |
| sumptuous | rich |
| immense | big |
| mortally | to death |
| vengeance | revenge |
| stealthily | sneakily |
| consoled | comforted |
| phosphorescent | giving out a glowing light |
| recesses | secluded in the back |
| dispatched | killed |
| hilt | handle of a sword |
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Gaston Middle School |
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