Most Dangerous Game Vocab

Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell vocabulary words 1-10

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Lacerated

To rip, cut or tear
After a grueling fight between the men, Matt's face was lacerated

Palatial

Resembling a palace, royal; magnificent
In England I saw the palatial palace of the queen

Baronial

Stately, grand
The baronial guards at the fortress were very serious

Refectory

A dining hall in a monastery or convent
The Refectory at the Tibetan monastery was filled with a great smell

Amenities

Quality of being pleasant or attractive
The amenities of the flowers keep the garden beautiful

Ardent

Displaying of characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion
The ardent baseball player, Mark Teixiera is a star player

Solicitously

Marked by or given to anxious care and often hovering attentiveness
After the great story all the children solicitously said "So what happened next?"

Zealous

Marked by active interest and enthusiasm
The zealous fighter knew every trick in the book

Doggedly

Not giving in readily, persistently, stubbornly
The doggedly man would admit to nothing when he knew he was wrong

Sensuous

Appealing to the senses, lascivious, enjoying or readily affected by sense impressions, addressing pleasure
The sensuous child was very very scared when he heard the bully approaching the area


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