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WorksheetsThe Most Dangerous Game - Vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Perils
serious and immediate danger
minor inconveniences
long-term risks
unforeseen events
Incense
a type of flower used in perfumes
a gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces
a method of meditation
a type of incense holder
Misfortune
good fortune
bad luck
unexpected success
fortunate event
Cossack
a member of a people of southern Russia and Ukraine, noted for their horsemanship and military skill.
a type of traditional Russian dance
a famous Russian literary figure
a historical military unit in Western Europe
Inferior
lower in rank, status, or quality
higher in rank, status, or quality
equal in rank, status, or quality
superior in quality or status
Condone
accept and allow
forbid and reject
ignore and dismiss
criticize and oppose
Aristocrat
a person with the tastes, manners, beliefs, etc. of the upper class
a person who is a member of the working class
a person who is known for their artistic talents
a person who is a political leader
Imprudent
not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash
showing careful consideration and thought
acting with great wisdom and foresight
being overly cautious and hesitant
Ardent
enthusiastic or passionate
indifferent or apathetic
calm or relaxed
disinterested or bored
Anguish
severe mental or physical pain or suffering
a state of extreme happiness
a feeling of indifference
a type of physical exercise
Deliberate
done consciously and intentionally
done without thought
done in a hurry
done accidentally
Surmount
to ignore a problem
to overcome (a difficulty or obstacle)
to create a barrier
to analyze a situation
Surpassingly
greatly exceeding others
slightly better than average
equal to the best
not meeting expectations
Obstacle
a thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress
a path that leads to success
a tool for measuring distance
a type of physical exercise
Indolently
wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazily
energetically pursuing tasks; actively
enthusiastically engaging in activities; eagerly
quickly completing tasks; efficiently
Analytical
relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning
pertaining to emotional responses
focused on artistic expression
involving random chance
Vitality
the state of being weak and inactive; lethargy.
the quality of being lively and energetic; vigor.
the state of being strong and active; energy.
the condition of being tired and exhausted; fatigue.
Fringe
having a natural border or edging
a type of decorative trim
a style of hair cut short
a term for an outer area or edge
Repast
a meal
a type of dance
a musical instrument
a literary genre
Abrupt
sudden or unexpected
gradual and predictable
slow and steady
smooth and continuous
