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12 Cards in this Set
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Tangible |
As Rainsford swam ashore, the air was so humid it was almost _______. |
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Disarming |
he spoke in a(n) _______ way in order to try not to anger Zaroff’s guard. |
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Imparative |
For his own safety, Rainsford felt it _______ not to come across as an intruder. |
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cultivated |
Zaroff’s love of fine food and wine made him seem a(n) _______ person. |
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amenity |
His house offered every _______ that could make a guest comfort. |
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solicitously |
In the morning, Zaroff inquired _______ whether Rainsford had slept well . |
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scruple |
But Zaroff lacked the _______ that moral people have. |
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quarry |
He saw nothing wrong with hunting a human _______. |
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droll |
In fact, with an odd, or a(n) _______ smile he stalked his prisoners. |
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condone |
Rainsford strongly disagreed with Zaroff and refused to _______ his hunting. |
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zealous |
Zaroff was _______ in tracking down his victims. |
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uncanny |
Rainsford soon found that Zaroff had a(n)_______ ability to follow difficult trails. |
