“The Most Dangerous Game” Vocabulary Honors Language Arts October 2013
Scruples Noun Misgivings about something one feels is wrong
Feudal Adjective Connected with the Feudal system (During the Middle Ages in Europe, people worked and fought for a landowner and these people received land and protection in exchange
Solicitously Adverb Anxious or concerned; expressing care or concern
Apprehensive Adjective Worried or afraid that something unpleasant may happen
Imperative Adjective Very important or urgent
Appraising Verb To judge the value or quality of something
Venerable Adjective Commanding respect due to age, dignity, character, or position
Inevitable Adjective That cannot be avoided or prevented from happening