Call of the Klondike Flashcards
1
Q
Subsequent
A
coming after something in time; following
2
Q
novel
A
a fictitious pose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism
3
Q
pursuers
A
a person or thing that pursues another
4
Q
floundering
A
struggle or stagger helplessly or clumsily in water or mud
5
Q
traces
A
a mark, object, or other indication, of the existence or passing of someone
6
Q
grubstake
A
an amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise in return for a share share in the resulting profits
7
Q
crude
A
in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or renified
8
Q
prospectors
A
a person who searches for mineral deposits, especially by drilling and excavation
9
Q
Tenderfoot
A
a newcomer or novice, especially a person unaccustomed to the hardships of pioneer life.
