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Beowulf Vocabulary
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affliction – a cause of pain or distress
cowering – cringing or crouching down in fear
fetter – a shackle or chain; restraint
gorge – to stuff with food greedily
infamous – having a bad reputation; notorious
lament – an audible expression of grief; wail
livid – discolored; black and blue appearance caused by an injury
loathsome – disgusting; hateful
murky – cloudy; gloomy
pilgrimage – a journey, especially a long one, to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
purge – to cleanse or purify
relish – to enjoy or take great pleasure in
talon – a claw
taut – pulled tight
writhing – twisting and turning in pain
Cut along the line and staple BINGO card to your assignments.
Name: ___________________________
Date:_____________
Period:_____
Vocabulary BINGO
Directions: Choose and complete 5 assignments from the board below. You must make a complete BINGO.
B
Write the definition of
each vocabulary term
in your own words.
I
Write a story using
the vocabulary
words.
N
Create a crossword
puzzle using the
vocabulary words.
G
Read aloud each
word and spell it to a
parent/friend 3 times.
Have him/her sign
this square for proof.
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Practice flashcards
with a parent/friend.
Have him/her sign
this square as proof.
Write a sentence
using each
vocabulary word.
Write a comic strip
using the vocabulary
words.
Create a quiz to test
someone’s
knowledge of
vocabulary.
Create a board game
using the vocabulary
words.
Play MAGIC SQUARE
with the words. Write
the secret code here:
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Make flash cards with
your vocabulary
words.
Make a poster to
teach someone else
your vocabulary
words.
Choose 3 terms to
Write an analogy for
complete vocabulary
each vocabulary
circle maps for.
word.
Circle maps posted in
BB for you to print.
Due: September 18, 2017, day of test
Find a synonym for
each vocabulary word
and make a matching
game.