Genghis khan list 1

dismounted

to get of a horse

lush

healthy

pastures

land covered with grass that animal can eat

shielding

to protect from something dangerous

blizzards

a bad snowstorm with strong wind

chieftains

the chief of a tribe

competitive

eager to win

ruffling

to disturb something

glowing

giving out a bright

lingered

to stay somewhere that is longer than expected

prodding

to push hard with a stick

retorted

to reply quickly or angrily

retrieved

to find and bring back

wistfully

sadly

captives

a prisoner

defiantly

disobedient manner

sobbing

to make gasping noise while crying

travels

journeys

uncommonly

unusually

anxious

eager or inpatient

association

a connection

customary

usual

envious

feeling envy or better

object

the purpose of something

reckless

not caring about danger

triumphs

a great success

accurately

exactly

befitting

to be suitable

intelligence

the quality of being clever

steer

to control the direction of a horse

decorative

intended to be pretty

formally

in a manner that follows accepted rules

mountainous

with many mountains

nourishment

feed necessary for life and good health

shoreline

a strip of land the land and a body of water meet

sizeable

fairly large

connections

a relation ships between people and things

factor

something that helps to bring about a result

presently

now

qualities

specific thing about you personality

remarked

to mark a comment

unexpectedly

suddenly

perpetual

Continuous, never-ending

strife

conflict

upturned

going in an upward direction

doubtful

uncertain

effects

something that happens as an result of something

encountered

to meet unexpectedly

pretenses

false pretenses, pretending something is true when it is not.

successor

a person who takes over a job after someone else has left