Beowulf Vocabulary
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| spawn | to bring into being
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| brood | a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young
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| reparation | payment to compensate for wrongdoing
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| lament | cries of grief
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| omen | sign supposedly foretelling the future
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| sinew | tendons or connective tissues
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| hoary | ancient
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| scabbard | a case that holds the blade of a sword
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| hilt | a sword's handle
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| vex | highly annoyed
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| loathsome | disguesting
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| solace | peace
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| moor | a tract of open, peaty wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath
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| relish | liking or enjoyment of the taste of something
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| taut | stretched tight
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| cower (cowed) | frightened by threats
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| reprisal | punishment in return for an injury
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| talon | a claw, especially of a bird of prey
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