"The Most Dangerous Game"

Question 1

Palpable

Answer 1

Definition: (adj.) -Able to be felt.

Synonyms: perceptible

Example: I felt a palpable sense of relief.

Question 2

Tangible

Answer 2

Definition: (adj.) -Describes something that has substance or reality; capable of being touched or precisely identified touchable, real (more than palpable).

Synonyms: palpable

Example: Although I had no tangible evidence, I was certain that someone snooped in my locker.

Question 3

Disarming

Answer 3

Definition: (adj.) -Describes something that removes feelings of unfriendliness or mistrust.

Synonyms: endearing, sweet

Example: The con artist’s disarming smile made us trust him.

Question 4

Analytical

Answer 4

Definition: (adj.) -Describes someone or something that is skilled in breaking a whole into it’s parts and examining their relationship.

Synonyms: logical

Example: The lawyer presented an analytical argument for the defend an it’s innocence.

Question 5

Futile

Answer 5

Definition: (adj.) -Describes something that has no result or effect.

Synonyms: fruitless, ineffective

Example: Even though we prepared for the hurricane, our efforts were futile because the windows broke.

Question 6

Condone

Answer 6

Definition: (verb) -To forgive overlook, or allow on defense (something bad).

Synonyms: disregard

Example: We do not condone bullying of any kind; it is considered a serious offense.