barren (11)
perseverance (8)
descendants (8)
penal code (12)
vast (8)
stifling (6)
gruff (8)
burlap (12)
deserted; lacking activity
harsh; rough
great in size; expansive
fabric made from coarse fibers
lacking air; smothering
resolve; determination; follow-through
set of laws for punishing crimes
offspring; family members
