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TMDG List 2
"The Most Dangerous Game" Vocabulary for a second time
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| solicitous | concerned, caring, attentive or interested |
| grotesque | repulsively ugly or disturbing |
| channel | A deep area of water that is clearly marked connecting two larger bodies of water |
| elude | skillful escape, evade |
| invariably | always, in every case; without fail |
| placid | still, calm or not easily disturbed; peaceful |
| 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, elaborate, or detailed |
| precariously | with uncertainty, instability |