"The World's Most Dangerous Game" Flashcards
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What does Palpable mean?
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- *Palpable- (adj) able to be felt or sensed.
- Synonyms-sensable
- The woman’s anger is so palpable, even the police were afraid to come near.
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What does Tangible mean?
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- *Tangible- (adj) capable of being touched.
- Synonyms-touchable, real, legit
- Although I had no tangible evidence, I was still certain that someone snooped in my locker.
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What does Disarming mean?
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- *Disarming- (adj) removes feeling of unfriendliness or distrust.
- Synonyms- sweet and endearing.
- The teacher’s smile was so disarming that the students forgot their worries and immediatly liked him.
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What does Analyze mean?
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- *Analyze- (verb) to scan or check carefully the parts of something. To evaluate the pieces to a situation.
- Synonyms- breakdown or disect
- The doctor analyzed the DNA to check for any medical risks based on specific genomes.
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What does Analytical mean?
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- *Analytical- (adj) describes something or someone that breaks down a whole into its parts.
- Synonyms- logical
- His teacher wanted him to use hie analytical skills when studying the poem, so h had to look at each of the different parts.
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What does Futile mean?
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- *Futile- (adj) effortless,no result or effect.
- Synonyms- fruitless, ineffective
- His futlie attempts to take over the government failed completely.
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What does Condone mean?
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- *Condone- (adj) to forgive or overlook and afense.
- Synonyms-disregard, perceptable
- Stealing someones’s money of their phone should not be condoned, no matter what the situation is.