Beowulf Pt.3: Vocab Flashcards

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a chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically around the ankles.

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fetters

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wealth or success (profitability, affluence, opulence)

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prosperity

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rapidly developing; thriving (growing, thriving, prospering)

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flourishing

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feeling or expression of elation; joyful celebration.

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exulting

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overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate (pressing, compelling, commanding)

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imperious

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mischief; evil intent; ill will (spite, malevolence, hostility)

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malice

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an uncivilized or irreligious person; an unconverted individual who does not acknowledge a specific god (pagan, infidel, unbeliever

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heathen

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to find fault with (blame, rebuke, reprimand)

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reproach

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tree with heart-shaped leaves, fragrant yellow flowers; used in shields.

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linden

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talk with excessive pride about achievements, possessions, or abilities. (brag, crow, gloat)

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boast