The Most Dangerous Game Vocabulary Review 2

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What does 'stealthy' mean?

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Characterized by quietness and secrecy, allowing one to avoid detection.

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What does 'cowered' mean?

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To crouch down in fear or shame.

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Define 'modesty'.

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The quality of being humble and not full of oneself.

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What does 'apprehensive' mean?

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Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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What is the definition of 'pungent'?

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Strong and sharp to the sense of taste or smell.

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What does 'menacing' mean?

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Suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.

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Define 'palatial'.

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Relating to a palace; spacious and magnificent.

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What does 'lacerated' mean?

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Torn or deeply cut.

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What does 'solicitous' mean?

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Showing concern or care for someone's well-being.

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What does 'venerable' mean?

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Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.