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Gawain and the Green Knight and Le Morte D’Arthur Vocabulary
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Unwieldy (adj.) So large, heavy, or oddly shaped as to be difficult to hold or use.
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Respite (n.) A period of rest or delay.
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Chagrin (n.) A feeling of embarrassment caused by humiliation or failure.
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Aghast (adj.) Struck with terror or amazement, shocked.
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Daunt (v.) To destroy the courage of; dismay.
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Depredation (n.) Destruction caused by robbery or looting.
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Entreaty (n.) An earnest request; plea.
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Incumbent (adj.) Required as a duty or obligation.
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Forbearance (n.) Self-control; patient restraint.
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Usurp (v.) To seize unlawfully by force.
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Acquiesce (v.) To agree or give in without protest.
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Guile (n.) Clever trickery; deceit.
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Assail (v.) To attack, either with blows or words.
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Succor (n.) Aid in a time of need; relief.
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Vouchsafe (v.) Give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner: "it is a blessing vouchsafed him by heaven".
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