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“The Most Dangerous Game” Visual Vocabulary

Frayer Model

1.) Write the definition in the first box. 2.) Draw a picture for each word in the second box.3.) Choose the appropriate synonyms and place them in the third box.

4.) Create a sentence in the fourth box using the term. Note: Your sentence must demonstrate meaning!

Tangible (adj.) –

capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance

Droll (adj.) –

amusingly odd or comical

1.)

2.)

synonyms: real, funny, humorous, physical, concrete, hilarious

Quarry (noun) –

the object of a hunt; prey

Scruples (noun) – a feeling of uneasiness that keeps a person from doing something

3.)

4.)

synonyms: victim, hesitation, target, goal, reluctance

Disarming (adj.) –

removing or overcoming suspicion; inspiring confidence

Solicitously (adj.) – in a manner expressing care or concern

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6.)

synonyms: kindly, irresistible, persuasive, sympathetic, bewitching, compassionate

Cultivated (adj.) –

refined or cultured in manner

Imperative (adj.) – absolutely necessary

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8.)

synonyms: important, fancy, crucial, sophisticated, civilized, essential, vital

Amenity (noun) –

something that adds to one’s comfort or convenience

Zealous (adj.) – intensely enthusiastic

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10.)

synonyms: service, passionate, benefit, eager, energetic

Condone (verb) –

to forgive or overlook

Uncanny (adj.) –

so remarkable as to seem supernatural

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12.)

synonyms: extraordinary, ghostly, allow, weird, accept, overlook, eerie