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Hunger Games Vocab
Hunger Games Vocal Chapter 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Deteriorated | became progressively worse (past tense) |
| Oblivion | being unaware of what's happening |
| Gawking | staring openly and stupidly (-ing verb) |
| Grotesque | repulsively ugly or disorted |
| Despicable | deserving hatred or contempt |
| Inexplicable | incapable of being explained or accounted for |
| Blather | to talk long without making sense |
| Sniveling | crying and sniffling (-ing verb or participle) |
| Insurmountable | too great to overcome |
| Condone | excuse, overlook, or make allowances for |
| Repentance | to feel bad about something you did and promise to never do it again |
| Sustenance | something that keeps you alive (ex: food) |
| Terse | brief and to the point |
| Anguish | severe mental or physical pain |
| Preposterous | hard to explain, ridiculous |
| Verve | spirit of enthusiasm |
| Apothecary | person or business who prepared and sold medicine and drugs |
| Rarity | something rare |
| Deterrent | discouraging actions |
| Vermin | something harmful to society |