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College Vocabulary
From reading the Hobbit
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05/20/2010

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hearth
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brick floor in front of a fireplace
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haughty
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arrogant
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wretched
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miserable
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flummoxed
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confused
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audacious
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bold
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estimable
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respectable
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runes
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germanic alphabet
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necrology
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study of the dead
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portcullis
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castle gate
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tidings
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news
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ere
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before in time or rather than
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mail
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suit of armor
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tarry
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delay or wait or linger
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rend
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split with violence
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ravening
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search for prey
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ravenous
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greedily searching for food
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voracious
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greedily hungry
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rapacious
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voracious or predatory
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voracious
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very eager
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scimitar
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round turkish sword
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host
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great number
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warren
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crowded buildings
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sundry
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miscellaneous
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scintillate
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brilliant
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phalanx
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massed group
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