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Hunger Games 3 VOCAB
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pariah | An outcast; someone who is avoided |
| Incapacitated | Unable to react or respond |
| Scrupulously | Being cautious, careful, conscientious |
| Ruse | A trick or bluff |
| Peruse | To read thoroughly; survey or examine in detail |
| Stalemate | A standstill or standoff |
| Arduous | Hard to endure; labor-intensive |
| Emanating | To issue, proceed, to flow out |
| Ominous | Threatening; evil-looking |
| Poised | Composed, Dignified |
| Sadistic | Extreme Cruelty; enjoyment of being cruel |
| Futile | Ineffective; useless |
| Dappled | Having spots of a different shade, tone, or color |
| Plaintively | Expressing sorrow or sadness; mournful |
| Repellent | Repulsive; forcing or driving back |
| Peevishly | A bad mood; showing annoyance |
| Extricating | To free or release from entanglement; to liberate |
| Emaciated | Gradual wasting away of the skin; abnormally thin |
| Dissonant | Disagreeing; out of harmony |
| Intersperse | To scatter here and there at intervals |
| Wielding | To exercise power; to dominate |
| Attributes | a quality belonging to a person, thing, or group |
| Asphyxiation | suffocation |
| Revoked | to take back or to withdraw |
| Immobile | incapable of moving or being moved |
| Feral | reverting to a natural or wild state of being |
| Cadences | rhythmic movement or flow |
| Garish | crude or tastelessly colorful; showy; elaborate |
| Contrived | obviously planned |
| Arbitrary | determined by chance or impulsive |
| Benign | gracious; showing kindness or gentleness |
| Rapport | a connection or relation; fellowship |
| Palpable | obvious; tangible; capable of being touched or felt |