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TMDG Vocabulary
The Most Dangerous Game-Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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cannibal | one that eats flesh of its own kind |
opaqueness | (of a substance) preventing light from traveling through, and therefore not allowing you to see through it |
lore | traditional knowledge or belief |
vigor | strength, energy, or enthusiasm |
anguish | extreme pain or distress |
amenity | something intended to make life more pleasant or comfortable for people |
inferior | of lesser quality, less than average |
affable | courteous and agreeable; easy to talk to |
reason | ability to think and make good judgement |
imperative | extremely important or urgent |
palpable | feels like it can be touched |
realist | a person who accepts and deals with people and situations as they are |
placid | calm and peaceful |
vitality | the capacity to live, grow, or develop |
cunning | skill in planning to mislead or lie |
futile | useless; not effective or successful |
grotesque | abnormal and ugly |
modest | not too proud or confident |
invariably | always; without change |
vivid | descriptions or memories that give clear and powerful images in the mind |