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"...Game" Vocab #2

Vocab from "The Most Dangerous Game", 7th grade, Part 2

QuestionAnswer
Solicitous Concerned, caring, attentive or interested
Grotesque Repulsively ugly or disturbing
Channel An area of water connecting two bodies of water
Elude Skillful escape, evade
Invaribly Always, in every case
Placid Still, calm or not easily disturbed
Imperative Of vital importance
Baying Barking or howling loudly
Braggart A person that boasts about achievements or possessions
Repast A meal, feast or banquet
Opiate A drug used to relieve pain and induce calm
Ennui Boredom, tedium, listlessness
Futile Useless, pointless
Intricate Very complicated or detailed
Precariously With uncertainty, instability
He was________and wore an interested expression throughout the entire presentation. Solicitous
The drooling beast with matted fur was_________. Grotesque
The________connected the two lakes. Channel
The prisoner was quick to______. He skillfully escaped before anyone noticed he was missing. Elude
Water is not________present in some developing countries. Invariably
The reptile was very______. He stayed still and calm on the sunny rock all day long. Placid
Bare necessities are________and essential to our existence. Imperative
The hounds were______and howling very loud. Baying
He was being a_______after winning the championship. He would not stop boasting. Braggart
We had a huge_______on Thanksgiving. Repast
The doctor used______on the patient to minimize the pain and calm him. Opiate
The boring lecture produced a terrible______. Ennui
Some people think history class is_____, but I do not believe it is useless. Futile
The puzzle was complicated and________. Intricate
I walked across the old unstable bridge________. Precariously
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