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TMDG Vocab Words 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| solicitous | concerned, caring, attentive or intrested |
| grotesque | repulsively ugly or distrubing |
| channel | An area of water connecting two bodies of water |
| elude | skill full escape, evade |
| invariably | always, in every case |
| placid | still, calm or not easily disturbed |
| imperative | of vital imporance |
| 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 |
| The _____________ child listened to his parents argue about politics. | solicitous |
| The billionaire felt that the cheap material was ___________. | grotesque |
| The boat sailed through the ___________ on it's way to the island. | channel |
| The prisoner was able to _________ past his guard. | elude |
| The genius felt that he was ___________ correct. | invariably |
| He became __________ when he began to read. | placid |
| It is ___________ that the letter makes it in time. | imperative |
| The dogs _________ could be heard all around the neighborhood. | baying |
| The winner was a _________ compared to the other competitors. | braggart |
| I was invited to their annual _________ but I decided not to go. | repast |
| Her doctor gave her _________ to relieve her ongoing harsh pain. | opiate |
| The student acted like a _________ when the teacher was talking. | ennui |
| The decision was _________, it helped no one. | futile |
| The puzzle was very _________, even for the builder | intricate |
| She _________ cleaned the glass, hoping nothing would fall. | precariously |