Most Dangerous Vocabulary

Thomas Trevenen

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Choose the correct definitions for the words from Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" from the answer choices below the vocabulary word and then click "submit" to send your answers.

  1. palpable
  2. Your answer:
    able for light to pass through
    easily felt or touched
    logical
    laughable


  3. indolently
  4. Your answer:
    frighteningly
    lazily
    carefully
    speedily


  5. disarming
  6. Your answer:
    removing or lessening suspicions
    burdening
    over-powering
    over-shadowing


  7. amenities
  8. Your answer:
    sea creatures
    amunition
    nick-knacks
    comforts and conveniences


  9. imprudent
  10. Your answer:
    rude
    unwise
    forceful
    careful


  11. scruples
  12. Your answer:
    hospital instruments
    feelings of doubt or guilt about a suggested action
    feelings of dishonesty
    outward appearance


  13. solicitously
  14. Your answer:
    regrettably
    in a concerned manner
    condescendingly
    by way of selling or salesmanship


  15. opiate
  16. Your answer:
    worn down and depressing
    referring to a jewel or gem
    enlightened
    anything that tends to soothe or clam; drug containing opium


  17. deplorable
  18. Your answer:
    clean and well lit
    informative
    regrettable; very bad
    adventurous and brave


  19. precariously
  20. Your answer:
    sloppily
    unsteadily; in an unsteady manner
    with falsity and untruth
    light-heartedly



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