WORDS

Excerpt
Well-worn
Descendan
t
Rabbis
Testament
Shortcomin
g
Agnostic

Drift away
Mooring
Infuse
Anxiety

Humanene
ss
Penetrating

Immense

Zest
Triumphantl
y
Alienated
Intellectual
Leap out

Clump
Saddle

Sling
Mace

MEANINGS
to take a short piece of writing
worn or used a lot or for a long
time
A person considered as
descended from some ancestor
or race
spiritual leader of a Jewish
congregation
Either of the two main parts of
the Christian Bible
A failing or deficiency

WORDS
Didst
Thou

A person who claims that they

cannot have true knowledge
about the existence of God
Lose personal contact over time
A place where a craft can be
made fast
Fill, as with a certain quality

Thee

A vague unpleasant emotion that

is experienced in anticipation of
some (usually ill-defined)
misfortune
The quality of compassion or
consideration for others
Having or demonstrating ability
to recognize or draw fine
distinctions
Unusually great in size or
amount or degree or especially
extent or scope
Vigorous and enthusiastic
enjoyment
In a triumphant manner

Dismount

MEANINGS

Thyself

Beads
Perspiration
Sprained

Stir
Beasts
Set out

Dromedary
Dunes

Strayed

A small ball with a hole through

the middle
Salty fluid secreted by
sweat glands
Twist suddenly so as to sprain

Move very slightly

A living organism characterized
by voluntary movement
Take the first step or steps in
carrying out an action
(riding) alight from (a horse)

One-humped camel of the hot

deserts
A ridge of sand created by the
wind; found in deserts or near
lakes and oceans
Move about aimlessly or without
any destination

Pursue

Go in search of or hunt for

Course

A mode of action

Caused to be unloved

Forenoon

Of or associated with or requiring

the use of the mind
Jump out from a hiding place and
surprise (someone)

Halt

The time period between dawn

and noon
Cause to stop

A grouping of a number of
similar things
A seat for the rider of a horse or
camel

Crisscrossin
g
Hue

Hang loosely or freely;

Swirling

Glare

Fog

A light within the field of vision

that is brighter than the
brightness to which the eyes
are adapted
Mark with a pattern of crossing
lines
The quality of a colour as
determined by its dominant
wavelength
Turn in a twisting or spinning
motion
An atmosphere in which
visibility is reduced because of a

Pommel
Hurl

Handgrip formed by the raised

front part of a saddle
Throw forcefully

Hamdh

Ruefully

Muzzle

Heap
Unduly
Abate
Abandon
Whirr
Wilt
Subside
Befall
Sheepskin
Instinct
Accustom
Brisk
Outcrop

Relieve
Hobble
Fitful
Successio
n
Fatigue

Distressin
g
Squirming

Obscure
Crouching

Halter

In a rueful manner

Forward projecting part of the

head of certain animals;
includes the jaws and nose
Fill to overflow
To an undue degree
Make less active or intense
Give up with the intent of never
claiming again
Sound of something in rapid
motion
Lose strength
Wear off or die down
Become of; happen to
Skin of a sheep or goat
prepared for writing on
deeply filled or permeated
Make psychologically or
physically used
Quick and energetic
The part of a rock formation
that appears above the surface
of the surrounding land
Provide physical relief, as from
pain
Walk impeded by some physical
limitation or injury
Occurring in spells and often
abruptly
A following of one thing after
another in time
Temporary loss of strength and
energy resulting from hard
physical or mental work
Causing distress, worry or
anxiety
To move in a twisting or
contorted motion, (especially
when struggling)

Armpit

cloud of some substance

Make less visible or unclear
Take a low static position with
bent knees, esp. to hide, be
underneath something or be
nearer the ground
A rope that is used by a
hangman to execute persons
who have been condemned to
death by hanging
The hollow under the arm where
it is joined to the shoulder

Tread
Sore
Inflame
Torment
Overpower
ing
Perish

Discern
Encampm
ent
Cautiously
Spur

Crest
Rein

Bother
Hobble
Drag
Plod
Sigh
Hind
Crouch

Paleness
Constricte
d
Rasp
intertwine

Put down or press the foot,

place the foot
Hurting
Cause to start burning
Unbearable physical pain
So strong as to be irresistible
Pass from physical life and lose
all bodily attributes and
functions necessary to sustain
life
Perceive, recognize, or
understand
A site where people on holiday
can pitch a tent
As if with kid gloves; with
caution, prudence or tact
Anything that inspires,
motivates or drives you to do
something
The top line of a hill, mountain,
or wave
(driving) stop or slow up one's
horse or oneself by or as if by
pulling the reins
Take the trouble to do
something; concern oneself
Walk impeded by some physical
limitation or injury
Move slowly and as if with great
effort
Walk heavily and firmly, as
when weary, or through mud
An utterance made by exhaling
audibly
Located at or near the back of
an animal
Take a low static position with
bent knees, esp. to hide, be
underneath something or be
nearer the ground
Being deficient in colour
Drawn together or squeezed
physically or by extension
psychologically
Uttering in an irritated tone
twist together