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BEOWULF VOCABULARY

BEOWULF VOCABULARY. bequeath (v). to pass on or hand down. enmity (n). hatred or animosity. qualm (n). an uneasy feeling of remorse. assuage (v). to soothe or calm. marauding (adj). engaged in raiding an area for the purpose of taking something. carouse (v).

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BEOWULF VOCABULARY

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  1. BEOWULF VOCABULARY

  2. bequeath (v) to pass on or hand down

  3. enmity (n) hatred or animosity

  4. qualm (n) an uneasy feeling of remorse

  5. assuage (v) to soothe or calm

  6. marauding (adj) engaged in raiding an area for the purpose of taking something

  7. carouse (v) to engage in drunken revelry

  8. tessellated (adj) arranged in or having the appearance of a mosaic; checkered

  9. harrowing (adj) extremely disturbing or agonizing

  10. lurid (adj) fierce or shocking in intensity

  11. retinue (n) the group following or attending to an important person

  12. jutting (adj) extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

  13. resplendent (adj) shining brilliantly; radiant

  14. precipice (n) a situation of great danger

  15. resolute (adj) determined and resolved

  16. serpentine (adj) sly and cunning

  17. enmesh (v) to catch or entangle

  18. insidious (adj) stealthily deceitful

  19. discerning (adj) showing outstanding judgment

  20. intrepid (adj) fearless and courageous

  21. sinuous (adj) having many bends or turns; winding

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