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Call of the Wild

QuestionAnswer
precious valuable
estate house and land/property
groom person that takes care of horses
cottage small house
arbor wooden fence that vines grow on
pasture land where animals graze
gamble betting money for something
gruffly rough and stern
wages paycheck
shriek yell
suffering to be in pain
primitive not developed/wild
crates a type of cage
shed a tiny building
bristling standing up straight
cower to crouch in fear
fearful afraid
scrawny thin and bony
evenhanded fair
lash punishment with a whip
opinion a personal belief
gloomy sad;dark
constantly over again and again
savages wild
agony pain
instincts feelings that come from within; keep us alive
anxious nerveous
toil work
timberline the top of a mountain where trees stop growing
Avoided To keep away
Rival A competitor
Moccasins Leather shoes
Mad Having rabies
Urgent Needing immediate attention
Rage Violent fit of anger
trotted to run over
retreated to give up/back away
revolt to rise up and fight back
judgement a decision
unruly out of control
loafing wasting time
exchange trade
strained forced
brutes beasts;animals
weary exhausted
bitter resentful
timid shy
disaster a horrible event
numb to lose feeling
tenderly gently
good-natured friendly
arouse to awaken feelings
ideal perfection
gaze to stare at
tolerated to put up with
roamed wander around
chant to talk in a sing-song voice
ruins destroyed buildings
frenzy uncontrolled excitement
Created by: northgreenman
 

 



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