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Hunger Games 20-27
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| irrelevant | not related to the topic being talked about |
| deluge | heavy rain |
| riveting | something grabbing your attention; fascinating |
| smug | showing excessive pride; feeling superior or over confident |
| preoccupation | distracted, thinking about a topic constantly |
| unhinged | considered crazy, not sane or in right frame of mind |
| tourniquet | something being used to wrap tightly around an arm or a leg to stop the blood flow |
| callous | being cruel or unfeeling |
| exorbitant | something extreme or extravagant |
| dissonant | an unusual combination two or more things clashing |
| intersperse | to be between things; something distributed throughout |
| feral | animal living in the wild, untamed |
| dappled | having spots or patches of |
| hypodermic | injected below the skin's surface |
| haggard | thin from disease, hunger or cold |
| plaintively | expressing sorrow; sadness |