Hunger Games Vocabulary (1-13)

displaying a range of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow

• apothecary

• tenuous

• iridescent

• amiable

"From this place, we are invisible, but we have a clear view of the valley, which is teeming with summer life, greens to gather, roots to dig, fish ____________ in the sunlight."

• iridescent

• obliterated

• prestigious

• sullen

a store that sells medicine or herbal cures

• bravado

• allieviate

• feeble

• apothecary

The knight went to the ____________ to find a cure for his back pain.

• deteriorate

• respite

• apothecary

• exasperation

insignificant or flimsy; weak or fragile

• meager

• sullen

• incompetent

• tenuous

The father and son had a ___________ relationship, speaking only once or twice a year.

• tenuous

• iridescent

• evasive

• substantial

lacking in quantity or quality

• prestigious

• evasive

• meager

• deplete

They quickly finished their __________ supper of bread and cheese.

• meager

• incompetent

• arbitrary

• emaciated

destroyed; eradicated from existence

• respite

• surreal

• ominous

• obliterated

The giant asteroid _____________ all life on Earth.

• feeble

• obliterated

• unprecedented

• patronizing