1. Vocabulary for “The Most Dangerous Game”

2. Spell each word as it is called out—listen carefully!

3. Palpable Quarry Discern Affable Condone Scruple Deplorable Imperative
Check your spelling: cross out misspelled words and write in the correct spelling for each word.
Palpable
Quarry
Discern
Affable
Condone
Scruple
Deplorable
Imperative
Zealous

4. Copy the part of speech and definition for each of the words
Palpable  adj  capable of being touched or felt
Quarry n  anything hunted or pursued
Discern  v  to detect or recognize
Affable  adj  courteous and agreeable
Condone  v  to forgive or overlook an offense without criticism

5. Scruple n hesitation due to ethical considerations Deplorable  adj  regrettable of very bad Imperative  adj absolutely necessary Zealous  adj  very eager; enthusiastic

6. Your Assignment:
Write a short paragraph using 2-3 of the vocabulary words.
The topic of the paragraph is “movies and television.”
Your paragraph should sound informal—like it is part of a conversation.