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TMDG vocab 2

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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
When I don't tell my parents where I am, they get very _____. They are extremely concerned. Solicitous
In Greek legends, people say that Cyclops are _____. They are repulsively ugly. Grotesque
People usually use ____ as transportation because it connects two large bodies of water. Channel
Ninjas usually have an _____. Their escapes are always skillful. Elude
Even numbers are ______, or always two away from the one you started with. Meaning you would count by two. Invariably
When I'm sleeping, I'm always ____. I can't be easily disturbed. Placid
It is ______ (of vital importance) for people to cook raw burgers. Imperative
On a full moon, you can usually hear the _____ of wolves. Usually loud howling and/or barking from dogs as well. Baying
Usually rich people or people who think they're rich _____ about their possessions. Braggart
On Thanksgiving, we have a _______. Usually the feast is filled with turkey, mashed potatoes, and yams. Repast
When you're about to get a surgery, they give you ______, or a drug that is used to relieve pain and induce calmness. Opiate
Usually if someone doesn't like something in the beginning, then _____ forms. Usually it creates great boredom. Ennui
Some people may say that benchmarks are _____, pointless or useless. Futile
Sometimes my writing becomes _____. It's very complicated or detailed. Intricate
Most people go into a house with a bad outside ______, or with uncertainty. Precariously
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