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Pt. III Vocab
Hunger Games Part 3 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pariah | An outcast, someone avoided |
| Incapacitated | Unable to act or respond |
| Scrupulously | Being cautious, careful |
| Ruse | To trick or bluff |
| Peruse | To examine in detail, to read thoroughly |
| Stalemate | A tie, a standstill |
| Arduous | Hard to endure, labor-intensive |
| Emanating | To issue, to proceed |
| Ominous | Threatening, scary-looking |
| Poised | Composed, dignified |
| Sadistic | Extreme cruelty |
| Futile | Useless, ineffective |
| Dappled | Having spots of a different shade, color, tone |
| Plaintively | Being mournful, expressing sadness |
| Repellent | Repulsive, forced to drive back |
| Peevishly | In a bad mood |
| Extricating | To free or release from entanglement |
| Emaciated | Gradual wasting away of the skin |
| Dissonant | Disagreeing, out of harmony |
| Intersperse | To scatter here and there at intervals |
| Wielding | To dominate, to show power |