WorksheetsThe Most Dangerous Game Vocab
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What word means " to hurt or damage the good condition of (something)"?
abrupt
taint
elude
imprudent
What does PLACID mean?
not wise or sensible : not prudent
to avoid or escape (someone or something) by being quick, skillful, or clever
to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval
calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity
What word means "able to be touched or felt"
tangible
stealthy
quarry
precariously
What does PRECARIOUSLY mean?
having no result or effect : pointless or useless
an animal or person that is being hunted or chased
not safe, strong, or steady
to forgive or approve (something that is considered wrong) : to allow (something that is considered wrong) to continue
What word means " very sudden and not expected"?
affable
imperative
amenity
abrupt
What does IMPERATIVE mean?
having no result or effect : pointless or useless
very important or required
quiet and secret in order to avoid being noticed
to confuse (someone) very much
What word means "the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen : danger"?
peril
amenity
quarry
imprudent
What does FUTILE mean?
friendly and easy to talk to
quiet and secret in order to avoid being noticed
an animal or person that is being hunted or chased
having no result or effect : pointless or useless
What word means "something that makes life easier or more pleasant"?
tangible
amenity
quarry
elude
What does SCOWL mean?
very sudden and not expected
the possibility that you will be hurt or killed or that something unpleasant or bad will happen : danger
not wise or sensible : not prudent
to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval
What word means "friendly and easy to talk to"?
imprudent
affable
stealthy
condone
What does QUARRY mean?
quiet and secret in order to avoid being noticed
to confuse (someone) very much
an animal or person that is being hunted or chased
not safe, strong, or steady
What word means "not wise or sensible : not prudent"?
imprudent
peril
taint
futile
What does STEALTHY mean?
having no result or effect : pointless or useless
quiet and secret in order to avoid being noticed
something that makes life easier or more pleasant
very sudden and not expected
What word means "to confuse (someone) very much"?
futile
bewilderment
condone
scowl
What does ELUDE mean?
to avoid or escape (someone or something) by being quick, skillful, or clever
something that makes life easier or more pleasant
to look at someone or something in a way that shows anger or disapproval
calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity
What word means "to forgive or approve (something that is considered wrong) : to allow (something that is considered wrong) to continue"?
placid
precariously
stealthy
condone
My mom slammed on brakes and we came to an ________ stop.
condone
precariously
futile
abrupt
The woman who answered the phone was kind and __________.
amenity
scowl
quarry
affable
I do not _______ anyone being a bully or skipping class.
condone
stealthy
scowl
imprudent
The jaguar was very ________ as it followed the hikers.
peril
stealthy
imperative
placid
The stack of books was __________ balanced on the edge of the desk.
precariously
quarry
bewilderment
affable
The rocky and steep mountain road was full of ______.
condone
imprudent
peril
tangible
It is _________ not to study or do your homework.
imprudent
quarry
bewilderment
imperative
The beach at sunrise was almost empty, so it was very peaceful and ___________.
placid
imperative
scowl
quarry
