Spelling Word List: LAURUS Year 8 - Beowulf 1

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	quintessential	If something is quintessential, it is the most appropriate and typical example of something. E.g, with her love of books, she was a quintessential English teacher. *
	plight	A plight is a a dangerous or difficult situation which results in a struggle. *
	enraptured	To be enraptured is to get great joy or pleasure out of something. *
	enthralled	To be enthralled by something is be completely fascinated and obsessed with it. *
	entranced	To be entranced is to be full of wonder and delight. E.g, she was entranced by the city lights. *
	kinship	A kinship is a strong relationship between two people or characters. *
	prosperity	Prosperity is a synonym for good fortune and is usually associated with wealth. If you have a lot of money, you are 'prosperous'. *
	seldom	If something seldom happens, it means it rarely happens. *
	comrade	A comrade is an ally or a fellow soldier. *
	courage	Courage is the ability to do something that frightens one. To act bravely. *
	humility	Humility is a synonym for being modest. It is the antonym to arrogance. *
	liberate	To liberate is to free someone from something. *
	hubris	Hubris is excessive pride or arrogance. *
	cavernous	If something is described as cavernous, it has dark, vast depths (like a cavern). *
	inexorable	If something is inexorable, it means it is impossible to stop or prevent. *

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quintessential

plight

enraptured

enthralled

entranced

kinship

prosperity

seldom

comrade

courage

humility

liberate

hubris

cavernous

inexorable

Spelling Games: LAURUS Year 8 - Beowulf 1

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