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Vocabulary found in the book Beorn the Proud by Madeleine Polland

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monastery   a building where monks or nuns work, live and worship  
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pillage   steal goods; take as spoils  
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curragh   a type of Irish boat with a wooden frame over which animal skins are stretched.  
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chalice   a bowl shaped drinking cup  
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wattle   a mat of woven sticks and weed used in wall construction  
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oratory   a room for prayer  
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malice   feeling a need to see others suffer  
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disconsolate   sad beyond comforting  
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reluctant   unwilling to do something  
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vain   conceited or full of pride  
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frailty   the state of being weak  
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inlet   a body of water that leads into a coast, such as a bay or cove  
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melancholy   a gloomy state of mind  
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dyke   a dam or barrier made to keep out the sea.  
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exasperated   greatly annoyed  
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desolate   barren or laid waste  
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