The Hunger Games Vocabulary: Part II

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Utopia

Back

Imagined place where everything is perfect

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Dystopia

Back

An imagined place where everything is unpleasant or bad; opposite of Utopia.

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Entrails

Back

Internal organs of a person or animal

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Reaping

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Cut or gather a crop or harvest

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Iridescent

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Luminous colors changing with angle

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Paraffin

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Flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, sealing, and waterproofing.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Tesserae

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Token from the Capitol - a year's worth of grain and oil for one person.

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meager

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lacking in quantity or quality

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Racketeers

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Dishonest and fraudulent business dealings

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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Sustenance

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Food and drink as a source of strength

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4