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Beowulf Vocab
These are the words to own from the epic "Beowulf"
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| A | B |
| moor | swampy wasteland |
| relish | be pleased with, enjoy |
| reparation | compensation for damage |
| affliction | distress, pain |
| solace | comfort in sorrow |
| reprisal | punishment in return for an injury |
| talon | a claw |
| infamous | wicked, notoriously evil, shamefully bad |
| cower | bend down or crouch in fear, shame |
| pilgrimage | a journey |
| murky | dark, obscured, hazy |
| taut | stretched tight, tense |
| laments | cries of grief |
| vexed | highly annoyed |
| sinews | tendons, connecting tissues |
| loathsome | disgudting |
| terse | brief, conveing a lot of meaning in a short phrase |
| turgid | wordy, verbose |
| largess | big monetary donation, gift |
| coherent | having unity, holding together |
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