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Vocab for Part 1
Hunger Games Part 1 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Leached | drained away (from the soil, ash, or similar material) usually by water |
| Exorbitant | unreasonably high |
| Prophetic | predicting what will happen in the future |
| Ambiguous | unclear, inexact, or having a double meaning |
| Discontent | dissatisfaction with the situation |
| Entourage | group of people attending or surrounding an important person |
| Capricious | sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior |
| Mollify | appease the anger or anxiety of someone |
| Sodden | saturated with liquid; soaked through |
| Anointed | smear or rub |
| Cloying | disgust or sicken someone with an excess of sweetness |
| Inconsequential | not important or significant |
| Imperceptible | impossible to perceive |
| Abhorrent | inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant |
| Emaciated | make abnormally thin or weak |
| Clandestine | kept secret or done secretively |
| Curt | rudely brief |
| Nettles | to irritate or annoy |
| Weal | red, swollen mark left on flesh |
| Inherent | permanent or essential |