The Most Dangerous Game Vocab

What does the word receding mean?

• Approaching quickly

• Staying still

• Becoming more distant

• Moving in a circular motion

What does the word disarming mean?

• Equipping with weapons

• Removing or lessening suspicions or fears

• Locking something securely

• Acting in a hostile manner

What does the word prolonged mean?

• Shortened

• Extended

• Quick

• Temporary

What does the word imprudent mean?

• Wise

• Cautious

• Unwise

• Respectful

What does the word surmounted mean?

• Ignored

• Overcame

• Surrendered

• Underestimated

What does the word unruffled mean?

• Extremely excited

• Calm; not disturbed

• Very confused

• Highly ruffled

What does the word protruding mean?

• Falling down

• Sticking out

• Moving inwards

• Being hidden

What does the word invariably mean?

• always, without changing

• never

• overcoming obstacles

• unwise

What does the word impulse mean?

• A method of meditation.
• A type of electrical charge.
• A sudden desire to do something.

• A brief moment of silence.

Which of the following sentences uses the word protruding correctly?

• The tree roots were protruding through the sidewalk.

• She won the game by protruding the other team.

• The tree branches were protruding softly.
• He was protruding down the hallway to avoid being late.