Hunger Games Vocab Review
Across
- 3. a state of rowdy disorder; chaos
- 7. crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate
- 9. the universal idea or lesson a reader can take away from a piece of literature
- 11. deep pain or suffering
- 12. to become less sensitive to things due to overexposure
- 15. an opponent or enemy
- 17. one's means of livelihood
- 18. to live self-indulgently; luxuriate
- 20. a state of being unresponsive
- 21. absurd, ridiculous, laughable
- 22. to allow or permit
- 23. noxious, objectionable, or disgusting animals
- 25. My performance on the assignment was ___________, so I wasn't surprised I received a D.
- 26. unwise; rash; lacking discretion
- 28. After eating turkey on Thanksgiving, a state of ____________ settled over the family who all soon began to snore.
- 30. a social outcast
- 31. The buildings watched us as we made our way down the deserted street.
Down
- 1. The ___________ smell of rancid garbage permeated the alley.
- 2. The ___________ clouds swirled threateningly in the sky.
- 4. difficult
- 5. We stood like statues, watching the events unfold before us.
- 6. powerful, strong
- 8. When Rue didn't meet Katniss at their ___________, she began to wonder if she was okay.
- 10. a comparison of two things without using a comparative word
- 13. to stare at stupidly
- 14. having no harmful influence or effect
- 16. unable to be explained
- 19. a great flood of water
- 24. a brief rest
- 27. uncivilized state or act
- 29. On Monday morning, I sat ______________ about the weekend, wishing and thinking I'd had just one more day.
- 32. an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected