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Vocabulary
TMDG Vocab 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Solicitous | concerned, caring, attentive or interested. |
| Solicitous | She was __________ during all of her classes. |
| Grotesque | repulsively ugly or disturbing |
| Grotesque | He was _________ and needed to bathe. |
| Channel | an area of water connecting two bodies of water |
| Channel | They sailed through the _______. |
| Elude | skillful escape, evade |
| Elude | His _____ took many hours of planning, but he was now ready to escape. |
| Invariably | always, in every case |
| Invariably | I __________ order nachos at my favorite restaurant every week. |
| Placid | still, calm or not easily disturbed |
| Placid | The water was ______, no waves had crashed on shore for hours. |
| Imperative | of vital importance |
| Imperative | It is __________ that you renew your passport before leaving the country. |
| Baying | barking or howling loudly |
| Baying | The dog was ______ at the people walking by, causing them to run. |
| Braggart | a person that boasts about achievements or possesions |
| Braggart | He was a ________. He boasted about everything that he got. |
| Repast | a meal, feast or banquet |
| Repast | There was a ______ before he left, which contained lots of unique foods. |
| Opiate | a drug used to relieve pain and induce calm |
| Opiate | He used an ______ after he cut his knee in the woods. |
| Ennui | boredom, tedium, listlessness |
| Ennui | The _____ was getting to him, and he couldn't take anymore of the boredom. |
| Futile | useless, pointless |
| Futlie | He thought it was ______ to have gym class. |
| Intricate | very complicated or detailed |
| Intricate | The _________ details on the glass bowl amazed her. |
| Precariously | with uncertainty, instability |
| Precariously | He ____________ stepped into the room, nervous and unaware of what would happen. |