Vocabulary for A Long Walk to Water

Extra Credit Opportunity: Create a neat, attractive mini-poster (8 1/2" x 11")  for one of these words, including the word, a definition, and an illustration.  Earn five to seven points.
This will go on 4th term.   Sign up with Ms. Dorsey for your word.
The crossed out words are already taken.

acacia aloft artillery cassava charred clangor comprehend contaminated din dismounted droned earnestly emaciated

eternal fatigue flinched furrowed gingerly guinea worms lumbered -(a way of moving) machetes makeshift mangoes merciless monotonous mortars =-weapon

nausea papyrus peril poverty prow  receding refugee camp reluctantly riddled = as with bullets ritual scythed shanty siblings

skittered surge tamarind terminal terrain threadbare topi uneasiness veered welter wildebeest