Vocabulary #20 (Hunger Games 10-11)

The teacher tried to __________ the answers, but we found them anyway.

• conceal

• speculation

• barren

• serrated

to change direction or course

• veer

• linger

• directive

• conceal

a horn-shaped container overflowing with fruits and flowers used as a symbol of plenty

• corncucopia

• star-crossed

• conceal

• directive

Driving too fast around a curve can cause you to ________ of the road.

• veer

• directive

• serrated

• star-crossed

unlucky; unfortunate

• star-crossed

• serrated

• linger

• barren

The __________ in the Hunger Games was NOT a horn symbol of plenty!

• cornucopia

• veer

• serrated

• linger

Romeo and Juliet come to mind when people think of _________ teenagers.

• star-crossed

• serrated

• conceal

• repulsed

to place out of sight

• conceal

• cornucopia

• repulsed

• barren

The game was over but still the athletes _____ to celebrate.

• linger

• barren

• directive

• star-crossed

something that guides or directs

• directive

• star-crossed

• serrated

• speculation