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BMMS Dar and the Spe

BMMS Dar and the Spear Thrower Vocabulary

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clan a group of people having a common ancestor
pungent sharp or harsh to the sense of taste or smell
acrid biting or bitter in taste or odor
tinder a material that burns easily and can be used as kindling for a fire
manmark the clan's emblem of manhood, five short, parallel lines cut into the upper arm
shaman spiritual leader, who preserved the ways of the clan in ceremony
sustain to give support or relief to; to supply with nourishment
salve a healing ointment
initiation the ceremonies with which a person is made a member of a clan or society
wily full of deceit; crafty, cunning
immerse to plunge into something (like a fluid) that surrounds or covers
frigid very cold in temperature
famished desiring or craving food; extremely hungry
adrift lacking aim, direction, or stability
forage to wander in search of food or provisions
bouyant tending to float in a fluid or rise in air or gas
meandering to follow a winding and turning course
boisterous rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy
revived to restore to life or consciousness
prey an animal hunted or seized for food, esp. by a carnivorous animal
deprive to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons)
dismembered to cut, tear, or pull off the limbs of
edible fit to be eaten as food; eatable
lope a long, easy stride
tranquil free from commotion; peaceful; quiet; calm
resolute firmly resolved or determined
fury unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like
gored to pierce with or as if with a horn or tusk
gait a manner of walking, stepping, or running
sunstone a variety of iron pyrite called fool's gold that produces sparks when struck with flint
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