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tangible [adjective]

“The Most Dangerous Game”. tangible [adjective]. Capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial. (The feeling of excitement in the room was so intense it was almost tangible .). quarry [noun]. One that is sought or pursued; prey.

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tangible [adjective]

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  1. “The Most Dangerous Game” tangible [adjective] • Capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial. • (The feeling of excitement in the room was so intense it was almost tangible .)

  2. quarry [noun] • One that is sought or pursued; prey. • (As the hunter aimed at the deer, his quarry was suddenly startled and ran off into the woods.)

  3. disarming [adjective] • Tending to deflect suspicion, winning favor or confidence. • (His smile was so disarming she never would have suspected him to be the kidnapper.)

  4. cultivated [adjective] • Educated, polished, or refined. • (The museum's annual party for charity attracts a very cultivated crowd.)

  5. amenities [noun] • Something that provides comfort, convenience, or enjoyment. • (The hotel provided various amenities for their guests, making their stay more comfortable.)

  6. condone [verb] • To regard or treat as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless. • (The lazy teacher condoned talking during class and the use of electronic devices, even when it disrupted the learning process.)

  7. droll [adjective] • Having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality;. • (The speaker was a droll man with a peculiar sense of humor that entertained the crowd.)

  8. scruples [noun] • A feeling of uneasiness that keeps a person from doing something; Morals. • (The student’s scruples prevented him from cheating of the test.)

  9. solicitously [adverb] • Full of concern or fears; apprehensive; meticulously careful. • (The student approached each assignment solicitously, cautiously ensuring he included all the necessary requirements.)

  10. imperative [adjective] • Absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable • (The doctor told her patient that it was imperative she keep taking her medicine.)

  11. zealous [adjective] • Ardently active, devoted, or diligent. • (Eager to do well on the test, the zealousstudent studied all night.)

  12. uncanny [adjective] • Unusual; being beyond what is normal or expected • (The little girl had an uncanny ability to predict the weather.)

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