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making amends for wrongs
reparation
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comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble
solace
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incredible; great amount
massive
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revolting; repulsive
loathsome
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decorative part of a wall
gable
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secret or mysterious meaning
runic
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conventional poetic phrase used with the name of a person in Beowulf
kenning
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Old English poet or bard
scop
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payment to stop a blood feud
Wergild
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body of companions with a leader
comitatus
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state of pain or grief
affliction
-
hall where people partied and had mead
mead hall
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chain placed on feet
fetter
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rob of goods or valuables through raids
plunder
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feeling of strong dislike that displays itself in action
animosity
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expressing sorrow or lamentation
elegiac
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native language
vernacular
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expel from a place
banish
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extend beyond the main body; protrude
jutting
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tightly drawn; tense
taut
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arriving at some conclusion, through assuming
inference
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stressing the same consonant sound
alliteration
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comparison with like or as
simile
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comparison without like or as
metaphor
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give evidence of; indicate
betoken
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place a body in a tomb
interred
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expression of general truth or principle
maxim
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warrior under a lord
vassal
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make amends for reparation
atone
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burdensome or troublesome
onerous
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model or pattern of excellence
paragon
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talk in a foolish way
prattle
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deprive of a right or money through fraud
defraud
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increased in size
distended
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anxious or concerned
solicitous
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produce or cause
engender
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small portion of food
morsel
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covered walk; convent
cloister
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remain or say in a place
tarry
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short account of an event
anecdote
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walk with a leisurely stroll
saunter
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story in a story
frame story
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pair of lines that rhyme
couplet
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epic poem about chivalry
medieval romance
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charge or command earnestly
adjure
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raise irritating questions
caviled
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generous bestowal of gifts
largesse
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-
-
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settlement of accounts
reckoning
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offer or proposal
proferred
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inspire with feelings or opinions
inbued
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reach the highest point
culminated
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group deviating from generally accepted relgion
sect
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disturbed or agitated
turbulent
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paying to get into heaven
indulgence
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rough and noisy
boisterous
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work together
collaborate
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coming out of the ground
emergence
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people who went before you
predecessors
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change to certain situations
adapt
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make an example of
exemplify
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expressing opinions without sufficient evidence
conjecture
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humorous dirty narrative
fabliau
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example or model
exemplum
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without solace; unhappy
disconsolate
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not approachable
inaccessible
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firmly established
inverate
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damaging or derogatory remark
aspersion
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feeling or condition of hostility
enmity
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severe in manner or appearance; strict
austere
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moderate in eating
abstemious
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tending to argument
contentious
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remove or destroy totally
extirpate
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demand with urgency or persistence
importuned
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power or right to act freely
discretion
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take great pleasure or delight
revel
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constant in effort to accomplish anything
diligent
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ungrateful person
ingrate
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doesnt dissolve
indisoluble
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think without strong evidence
surmise
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highly abstract
metaphysical
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plainly seen or heard
palpable
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tell only part of the truth
equivocate
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uneasiness or anxiety
compunction
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causing harm or ruin
pernicious
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show that it's false
belied
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