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TMDG : Vocab 2

TermDefinition
solicitous [adjective]; concerned, caring, attentive or interested
grotesque [adjective]; repulsively ugly or disturbing
channel [noun]; an area of water connecting two bodies of water
elude [verb]; skillful, escape, evade
invariably [adverb]; always, in every case
placid [adjective]; still, calm or not easily disturbed
imperative [adjective]; of vital importance
baying [verb]; barking or howling loudly
braggart [noun]; a person that boasts about achievements or possessions
repast [noun]; a meal, feast or banquet
opiate [noun]; a drug used to relieve pain and induce calm
ennui [{French} noun]; boredom, tedium, listlessness
futile [adjective]; useless, pointless
intricate [adjective]; very complicated or detailed
precariously [adverb]; with uncertainty, instability
solicitous [adjective] Emily was ____________ she always did volunteer work for the community.
grotesque [adjective] The __________ lunch was disgusting.
channel [noun] They drove the boat through the _______ to get out of the bay and into the ocean.
elude [verb] Bob successfully _______ the cops.
invariably [adverb] John __________ lost every time.
placid [adjective] Even after the the gunshots John was ______.
imperative [adjective] Your heart is _________ for you to survive.
baying [verb] Bob's dog was _________ the moon.
braggart [noun] John was a huge ___________, bragging how big his muscles were.
repast [noun] Emily ate a ______, so much food for her to eat.
opiate [noun] Whilst in surgery they used ______ to reduce Bob's pain.
ennui [{French} noun] John was so ______, there was nothing to do, he was so bored.
futile [adjective] Not exercising is a __________ use for the body Bob told John
intricate [adjective] Coding is very _________ Emily had troubles whilst typing the complicated code.
precariously [adverb] Bob _______________ opened the box not knowing what it contained.
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