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The call of The Wild

The all of The Wild

TermDefinition
Brumal Relating to winter.
Kindred One's family and relations.
Progeny Descendant of a person, animal, or plant.
Calamity An event causing great harm or damage.
Genial Friendly and cheerful.
Primordial Existing at or from the beginning of time.
Peril Serious or immediate danger.
Imperative Of vital importance.
Assailant Person who physically attacks another.
Discomfiture Uneasy feeling or embarrassment.
Precipitate Cause to happen suddenly.
Bleak Lacking vegetation.
Timid Lacking Confidence.
Jugular Neck or throat.
Luck Something good happens, determined courage.
Obdurate Stubbornly refusing to change one's mind.
Snarl An aggressive growl.
Courier Messenger who transports goods or documents.
Solidarity Unity or agreement of feeling or action.
Potent Having great power, influence or affect.
Malingerer One who fakes injury or illness to avoid work.
Feign To fake an injury or illness.
Salient Most noticeable or important.
Superfluous Unnecessary, more than enough.
Quarrel An argument or disagreement.
Entice Attract or tempt.
Pompous Self-important, arrogant.
Eloquent Fluent or persuasive in speaking.
Transient Lasting only a short time.
Eddy Circular movement of water causing a small whirlpool.
ramshackle In a state of serious despair.
abundance Very large quantity of something.
melancholy Deep, long-lasting sadness.
vigilant Keeping careful watch for possible danger.
gorge Narrow valley between hills or mountains.
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