The Most Dangerous Game Vocab. Flashcards

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amenities

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n. Convenient features; courtesies

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discerned

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v. distinguish; perceive; recognize

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affable

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adj. easily approachable; warmly friendly

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palpable

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adj. tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable

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indolent

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adj. lazy

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mirage

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n. Unreal reflection; optical illusion

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opaque

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adj. dark; not transparent

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taint

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v. Contaminate; cause to lose purity; modify with a trace of something bad

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dank

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adj. damp

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opiate

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n. Medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction

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condone

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v. Overlook; forgive; give ya it approval; excuse

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drill

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adj. queer and amusing

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zeal

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n. Eager enthusiasm

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tangible

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adj. able to be touched; real; palpable

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placid

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adj. peaceful; calm

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venerable

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adj. deserving high respect

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cowered

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v. shrink quivering, as from fear

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bland

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adj. soothing or mild; agreeable