"The Most Dangerous Game"

Question 0

indolently

Answer 0

adverb

• lazily; idly

Question 1

palpable

Answer 1

adjective

• able to be touched or felt

Question 2

amenities

Answer 2

noun

• some things that make life easier or more pleasant

Question 3

opiate

Answer 3

noun

• something that will induce sleep
• a drug (such as morphine or codeine) that is made from opium and that is used to reduce pain or cause sleep
• something that causes people to ignore problems and to relax instead of doing things that need to be done

Question 4

discern

Answer 4

transitive verb

• to detect with the eyes
  ex. “discerned a figure approaching through the fog”
• to detect with senses other than vision
  ex. “discerned a strange odor”

Question 5

opaque

Answer 5

adjective

• not letting light through; not transparent
• difficult to understand or explain

Question 6

venerable

Answer 6

adjective

• old and respected; valued and respected because of old age, long use, etc.

Question 7

droll

Answer 7

adjective

• having an odd and amusing quality