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Eng. 12 - Beo
Unit 1 + Beowulf Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| wail | to cry loudly because of pain, sadness, or fear |
| aghast | filled with shock, horror, or amazement |
| affliction | something that causes suffering or pain |
| visual | seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible |
| loathsome | extremely unpleasant or disgusting |
| plight | something that causes pain, suffering, or distress |
| violate | to disregard or act in a manner that does not conform to (a law or promise, for example) |
| collapse | to break down or fall apart |
| displace | to move, shift, or force from the usual place or position |
| military | the armed forces of a nation considered collectively |