Call of the Klondike Flashcards
1
Q
Subsequent
A
coming after something in time; following.
2
Q
novel
A
beginner
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 device which transmits a signal and so can be located when attached to a moving vehicle or other object.
6
Q
grubstake
A
an amount of material, provisions, or money supplied to an enterprise (originally a prospector for ore) in return for a share in the resulting profits.
7
Q
crude
A
in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined.
8
Q
prospectors
A
someone who looks for something specific
9
Q
tenderfoot
A
a newcomer or novice, especially a person unaccustomed to the hardships of pioneer life.
