1. sinew -n;  a tendon

2. legend-n;  a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue 

3. bellow-v;  to make a deep, loud cry

4. pursue- v; to follow in order to reach or catch; chase

5. pierce-v;  to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate

Sign of the Beaver ch 11, 12 vocab
1. wary- adj; on guard against threat or danger

2. disposition-n; a person's usual mood or attitude

3. disgruntled-adj; angrily or grumpily unhappy; highly displeased or dissatisfied 

4. earnestly-adj; having or showing a serious manner

5. glistened-v; to shine or sparkle with reflected light

6. handiwork-n; work produced by hand, such as embroidery

7. sinew-n; a tendon