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TMDG #2
2nd Vocab For The Most Dangerous Game
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| solicitous (adjective)y | 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 |
| Ryan was ________ about his friends broken arm. He was concerned about him. | Solicitous |
| Chris's Halloween costume is very ____. The costume is very ugly. | grotesque |
| We tubed down the ____ that connected the lake in my back year to the ocean. | Channel |
| I ____ the police. I didn't want to get caught so I evaded the police. | Elude |
| The toy in the cereal box was ________ the same toy. There was always the same toy. | Invariably |
| The monk was ____. He was not easily disturbed while meditating. | placid |
| My heart is ________. It is a very vital and important organ. | Imperitive |
| The hound was ________. The barking was very constant and annoying. | baying |
| General Zaroff was a ________. He boasts about his achievements. | braggart |
| The ____ was very delightful. That was one of the most enjoyable meals I've had! | repast |
| I took ____ drugs three times a day after my surgery to relieve the pain. | opiate |
| General Zaroff had suffered from ____. The boredom from hunting easy quarry was unbearable. | ennui |
| The secretary was ____. She never got any work done and was useless. | futile |
| Coding is very ________. It is very complicated especially when you have no idea what to do. | Intricate |
| I _________ connected the two wires. I uncertainly connected the wires because I was not sure if it would work. | Precariously |