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HG Ch. 11-15

Hunger Games Ch.11-15 Vocabulary

TermDefinitionPart of SpeechSynonymsAntonyms
Abate to reduce or diminish in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish; to put an end to or suppress; to suspend or extinguish; to annul; to omit verb decrease, dwindle, diminish increase, expand, advance, enlarge
Bravado a blustering, pretentious, display of courage noun grandiosity, boasting, pomposity, bluster cowardice, fearfulness, modesty
Consequential following as an effect, result, or outcome; following as a logical conclusion or inference; self-important; pompous. adjective substantial, meaningful, momentous insignificant, trivial, unsubstantial
Consolidate to bring individual parts together into a single or unified whole; unite; combine; to discard the unused or unwanted items of and organize the remaining; to make solid or firm; solidify; strengthen verb unify, cement, combine, reinforce separate, itemize, disjoin, disconnect
Conspiratorially of, relating to, or suggestive of a conspiracy or treacherous act; in collusion with adverb conspicuously, confidentially, conjecturally openly, flagrantly
Dexterity skill or adroitness in using the hands or body; agility; mental adroitness or skill; cleverness noun artistry, cleverness, deftness, ingenuity inability, incapacity, ignorance, ineptitude
Despondency the state of being severely depressed, morbid, or sad; dejection; hopeless noun gloom, despondency, depression, dejection hopefulness, cheerfulness, cheer
Evasion the act of avoiding or shirking something by subterfuge; physical or mental escape; a refusal to pay one’s taxes noun escape, dodging, circumvention directness, frankness, honesty
Eradicated removed or utterly destroyed; erased; pulled up by the roots verb abolished, annihilated, expunged, uprooted created, constructed, built, assisted
Inducement the act of persuading, motivating, or encouraging noun incentive, motivation discouragement, disincentive, hindrance
Inferno an intense blazing fire; a place that resembles hell noun conflagration, purgatory, fire holocaust spark, heaven
Manipulate o manage or influence skillfully, especially in an unfair manner; to handle, manage, or use, especially with skill, in some process of treatment or performance; to adapt or change to suit one's purpose or advantage verb maneuver, handle, wield, shape destroy, idle
Mayhem: random or deliberate violence or damage; a state of rowdy disorder; a crime of bodily harm and violence enacted upon another noun anarchy, pandemonium, chaos, confusion calm, peace, harmony
Perverse determined or disposed to the opposite of what is expected or desired; contrary; wayward or cantankerous; persistent or obstinate in what is wrong; turned away from or rejecting what is right, good, or proper; wicked or corrupt. adjective contradictory, wicked, depraved agreeable, reasonable
Quell to suppress; put an end to; extinguish; to vanquish; subdue; to quiet or allay (emotions, anxieties) verb defeat, conquer, overcome surrender, encourage, yield
Putrid in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten; having the odor of decaying flesh; thoroughly corrupt, depraved, or evil adjective rancid, fetid, contaminated sweet, perfumed, aromatic
Sated satisfied (any appetite or desire) fully; filled to excess; surfeit; glut. verb satiated, glutted, gorged starved, deprived
Unscathed wholly unharmed, uninjured adjective untouched, unmarked, safe harmed, hurt, injured
Verging to be on the edge or margin; bordering; to come close to or be in transition to some state, quality, etc. to be contiguous verb abutting, adjacent, adjoining apart, detached, disconnected
Surreal having the disorienting, hallucinatory quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic; relating to literary and artistic style of surrealism. adjective dreamlike, peculiar, unusual real, sensible, lucid
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