Call of the wild Vocab

Question 1

a piece of land planted with fruit trees

Answer 1

orchard

Question 2

a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed

Answer 2

Culprit

Question 3

with little or no delay; immediately

Answer 3

promptly

Question 4

a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other animal is fastened to a cart, plow, etc. and is controlled by its driver

Answer 4

harness

Question 5

a fixed amount of something, such as food, that is provided on a regular basis

Answer 5

Ration

Question 6

seeming to come from an early time in the very ancient past; unevolved

Answer 6

Primitive

Question 7

the quality or skill of being good at planning something so you get what you want, especially by tricking other people

Answer 7

Cunning

Question 8

refers to animals who are trained to live with or work for humans

Answer 8

domesticated

Question 9

calm confidence in a person’s way of behaving

Answer 9

Poise

Question 10

urged, forced, or driven to a particular course of action

Answer 10

Compelled

Question 11

something, typically money, that is owed or due

Answer 11

debt

Question 12

strange and frightening

Answer 12

eerie

Question 13

most important, powerful, or influential

Answer 13

dominant

Question 14

to strive in rivalry; compete

Answer 14

contend

Question 15

not fit or suitable for eating

Answer 15

inedible

Question 16

unlimited or immense

Answer 16

Boundless

Question 17

most desirable or perfect

Answer 17

Ideal

Question 18

deep love and respect

Answer 18

adoration

Question 19

feeling deep sadness, regret, or grief

Answer 19

Mournful

Question 20

arguing, bickering

Answer 20

quarelling