| A | B |
|---|
| archipelago | (body of water with) a chain of small islands |
| forage | to wander in search of food |
| intrepid | invulnerable to fear or intimidation |
| steppe | level open land |
| mar | a flaw that spoils the appearance o |
| gregarious | outgoing and social |
| terrain | (general features of) an area of land |
| ensnare | to tangle or trap |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| thicket | a dense growth of bushes or shrubs |
| domesticate | to tame or make fit for life with humans |
| aloof | physically or emotionally removed or distant |
| matriarch | a female head of family or tribe |
| embark | to go on board a vessel (ship or plane) |
| besmirch | to ruin, smear or make dirty |
| refugee | one who flees |
| shun | to deliberately avoid (someone or something) |
| feral | untamed, not domesticated |
| exodus | a journey by a large group to escape a hostile environment |
| defect | a mark or flaw; an imperfection |
| reclusive | withdrawn from society |
| throng | a large gathering of people |
| plunder | to take goods by force; to take the best parts of |
| beguile | to mislead; hoodwink |
| omnivore | eats both animals and vegetables |
| recluse | loner; someone seeking solitude |
