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Hobbit Vocabulary

Vocabulary and Definitions for The Hobbit

TermDefinition
kin one's family and relations
hart an adult male deer
eerie strange and frightening
suspicion a feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true
quest a long or arduous search for something
inevitable a situation that is unavoidable
absurd wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate
remuneration money paid for work or a service
perilous full of danger or risk
enmity the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
ransom a sum of money or other payment demanded or paid for the release of a prisoner
seized take hold of suddenly and forcibly
bustle excited activity and movement
wily skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully
Sorcerous use of supernatural power
pursuing follow (someone or something) in order to catch or attack them
perish suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way
hoist an act of raising or lifting something
runes a letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet, related to the Roman alphabet
larders a room or large cupboard for storing food
hoard a stock or store of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded
marauding going about in search of things to steal or people to attack
impenetrable impossible to pass through or enter
amended make minor changes in (a text) in order to make it fairer, more accurate, or more up-to-date
plight a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation
Created by: cassie35915
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