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Beowulf Vocabulary

English 10 R

AB
afflictionto cause pain or distress
banishto expel
bannera sign that shows pride
boastto brag
broodoffspring in a family
conceivedto expreience or form
cowerto cringe with fear
exileto be thrown out of one’s country
fatea predetermined plan
fretto obsessively be sad
gnawto chew
gorgeto eat violently
hearththe floor of a fireplace
heathenthe devil
lairan animal’s den
lamentsto feel sorrow or great remorse
loathsomea feeling of repulsion
lustto want or feel desire
mailprotective clothing that a warrior wears
marshesa tract of low wet lands
omena sign of something to come
plunderingto take by force
prowskill or the forward part of a ship
quenchto satisfy
relishedenjoying something
reparationthe making a mends for wrong doing
righteousvirtuous and moral
shrouda cloth used to cover a corpse
sinewsstrength or power
solacequiet, alone, peace
spawnedoffspring, to produce
talonsa claw, especially on a bird
tautemotionally or mentally strained
trucea peace offering
writheto twist and turn as in pain


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