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Hunger games part 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pariah | An outcast; someone avoided |
| Incapacitated | Unable to act 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 |
| Emaclated | 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 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 |