Articulate
able to speak coherently and fluently
Brittle
hard and fragile, apt to break or snap
Brusquely
abrupt or offhand in manner of speech
Conferred
bestowed an honor or award on someone
Custodian
Guardian
Domineering
Arrogant or overpowering in behavior or speech
Flank
The side of an animal that is carved for meat
Insatiable
Unable to be satisfied
Kinship
a blood relationship
Moccasin
a soft leather slipper or shoe originated amongst North American Indians (Native Americans)
Monotony
Boring repetitiveness
Obligation
A duty; a burdensome task
Originated
had a specific beginning
Prairie
a large area of tree-less grassland
Pulley
a wheel or drum fixed on a shaft and turned by a belt, especially to increase speed or power
Racket
a loud noise or clamor especially of an unpleasant or disturbing kind
Rawhide
untanned skin
Reciprocating
giving and receiving mutually or to give something in return for something that has been received
Solicitous
showing interest or concern
Tipi (teepee)
a conical tent used by Native Americans
