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COTW S3 Vocab
Vocabulary from Call of the Wild Section 3
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Having very little experience or knowledge of the way someone should behave or how something should be done. | Callowness |
| The state or fact of not being able to perform or function decently | Incompetence |
| The state or quality of being fragile or weak | Frailty |
| Suspicion or fear especially of future evil | Apprehension |
| It advertised ______________ -a ______________sheer and unutterable. | Callowness |
| It did not lead him to meditate upon his _____________ as a creature of temperature, and upon man's _______________ in general, able only to live within certain narrow limits of heat and cold. | Frailty |
| Something was the matter, and its suspicious nature sensed danger -it knew not what danger but somewhere, somehow, in its brain arose an _____________ of the man. | Apprehension |
| His sister and brother-in-law seconded him; but they were frustrated by their heavy outfit and their own __________________. | Incompetence |