Maroo of the Winter Caves Vocabulary #1

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Embers (p. 7)

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A glowing fragment of wood or coal that remains after a fire has died down.

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Scree (p. 8)

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Loose stones or rocky debris on a slope, especially a steep one.

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Timid (p. 9)

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Showing or suffering from a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.

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Poised (p. 14)

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Having a dignified and elegant manner.

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Carcass (p. 15)

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The dead body of an animal.

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Gorge (p. 18)

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A deep ravine, especially one that has a river flowing through it.

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Feigned (p. 20)

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to pretended; fake

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Clamor (p. 39)

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A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting.

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Ravenous (p. 44)

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Extremely hungry.

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Subsided (p. 46)

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Become less intense, severe, or strong.