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The Most Dangerous Game

The Most Dangerous Game. Vocabulary Review. Dank (adj). Dank. disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold. Examples. Palpable (adj). Palpable. Able to be touched or felt. Palpable things. Walls, bricks, people, food, little tiny rocks. Things that are not palpable.

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The Most Dangerous Game

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  1. The Most Dangerous Game • Vocabulary Review

  2. Dank(adj)

  3. Dank • disagreeably damp, musty, and typically cold.

  4. Examples

  5. Palpable(adj)

  6. Palpable • Able to be touched or felt

  7. Palpable things... • Walls, bricks, people, food, little tiny rocks

  8. Things that are not palpable... • thoughts, ghosts, ideas

  9. Indolent(ly)(adj)

  10. Indolently • wanting to avoid action or exertion; lazy

  11. Indolently

  12. Opaque(ness)(adj)

  13. Opaque(ness) • not able to be seen through; not transparent

  14. Transparent v. Opaque

  15. Lacerated(verb)

  16. Lacerated • to tear or cut deeply (especially skin)

  17. A tool used for laceration

  18. Amenity(noun)

  19. Amenity • a desirable or useful feature of a facility or place

  20. Examples of Amenities

  21. Affable(adj)

  22. Affable • friendly; good-natured; easy to talk to

  23. Affable

  24. Condone(verb)

  25. Condone to accept and allow behavior (that is morally wrong)

  26. Condone

  27. Droll (Adj.)

  28. Droll • curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement

  29. Droll

  30. Scruple (noun)

  31. a feeling of doubt over the morality of an action Scruple

  32. Scruple • Examples: second thoughts, doubts before doing something

  33. Grotesque (Noun/adj)

  34. Grotesque • very ugly or comically distorted

  35. Grotesque

  36. Sallow (noun/adj)

  37. Sallow • unhealthy yellow color

  38. Sallow

  39. Solicitous (adj.)

  40. Solicitous • characterized by showing an interest or concern

  41. Solicitous

  42. Ennui(noun)

  43. Ennui • bored; feelings of disinterest

  44. Ennui

  45. Venerable(adj)

  46. Venerable • accorded a great deal of respect due to age or wisdom

  47. Venerable

  48. Deplorable(adj)

  49. Deplorable • Causing or being a subject for strong condemnation

  50. Deplorable

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