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TMDG VOCAB 2
"The Most Dangerous Game"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Solicitous - concerned, caring, attentive or interested. | Kate is so caring and __________ she would cry if you trip. |
| Grotesque - repulsively ugly or disturbing. | Jake's vomit was so _________ and repulsive it made others hurl. |
| Channel - An area of water connecting two bodies of water, | The Panama Canal or _______ connects the Pacific with the Atlantic. |
| Elude - skillful escape, evade. | The dodo's extinction evaded scientist's research and to this day _____ scientists. |
| Invariably - always, in every case | X is a variable _________ in every math equation! |
| Placid - still, calm or not easily disturbed. | The Pacific ocean has very little waves making it calm or ______. |
| Imperative - of vital importance | It's __________ you deliver this vital information! |
| Baying - barking or howling loudly | My dog has fun ______ at the Postman to scare him off with his loud howls. |
| Braggart - a person that boasts about achievements or possessions | That boy can be such a ________ about his many trophies due to his immense boasts. |
| Ennui - boredom, tedium, listlessness | I feel _____ because of how homework can be such a bore. |
| Futile - useless, pointless | What' the point of continuing a ______ battle? |
| Intricate - very complicated or detailed | Coding EV3s with EV3 software can become very _________ with it's many complications and details! |
| Precariously - with uncertainty, instability | Without the country in stability the president ____________ tries ideas. |