1. “ The Most Dangerous Game” Vocabulary
English I
Mrs. Maranto

2. Affable
(adj.) friendly; cordial; warmly polite

3. Amenity
(n.) something that adds to one’s comfort

4. Condone
(v.) to forgive or overlook

5. Cosmopolite
(n.) a person who is worldly in his or her ideas, life, etc.; citizen of the world; Sophisticated

6. Debacle
(n.) a general breakup; sudden downfall or disaster

7. Futile
(adj.) Having no useful result ; pointless

8. Gargoyle
(n.) a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal

9. Naive
(adj.) having or showing a lack of experience, judgment, or information; immature

10. Palpable
(adj.) readily seen or heard and recognized

11. Quarry
(n.) Object of a hunt; prey

12. Scruple
(n.) a feeling of uneasiness that keeps a person from doing something; your conscience

13. Tangible
(adj.) Capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance

14. Zealous
(adj.) Intensely enthusiastic