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call of the wild
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brumal | relating to winter |
| kindred | one's family or relations |
| progeny | descendent 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, exposed to the elements |
| timid | lacking confidence, easily frightened |
| jugular | neck or throat |
| luck | determined courage |