| A | B |
| yurt | a tentlike home of the Mongol people |
| nomad | a member of a tribe that does not have a permanent home and travels in search of food |
| applique | a decorative piece of material sewn on clothing or other fabric |
| Genghis Khan | Mongol conquerer of most of Asia |
| pasture | grassy field where animals graze |
| steppe | flat land, plain, without trees |
| taboo | something that is unacceptable or improper when viewed by society |
| ger | another name for yurt |
| nourish | to sustain with food; to supply what is needed for a healthy body |
| inhabitant | a person or animal that lives in a place |