The Hunger Games Part 1 Vocabulary

My bow is a(n) _________, crafted by my father along with a few others that I keep well hidden in the woods. 

• apothecary
• deterrent
• rarity
• verve

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

I finish with equal _________. We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared out of your wits. 

• anguish
• blather
• sniveling
• verve

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In theory, it's supposed to be electrified twenty-four hours a day as a(n) _________ to the predators that live in the woods. 

• apothecary
• deterrent
• rarity
• vermin

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

They ran a(n) _________ shop in the nicer part of District 12. Since almost no one can afford doctors, they are our healers. 

• apothecary
• deterrent
• rarity
• vermin

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

My mother got rid of the _________ and he's a born mouser. Even catches the occasional rat. 

• anguish
• rarity
• sustenance
• vermin

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it," says Gale. I don't know how to respond. The idea is so _________. 

• anguish
• perposterous
• repentant
• terse

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

We exchange _________ nods then focus our attention on the temporary stage that is set up before the Justice Building. 

• blather
• inexplicable
• insurmountable
• terse

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

He lists the disasters, the droughts... the encroaching seas that swallowed up so much of the land, the brutal war for what little _________ remained. 

• anguish
• repentance
• sustenance
• vermin

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The _________ I always feel when she's in pain wells up in my chest and threatens to register on my face. 

• anguish
• blather
• condone
• sniveling

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"It's both a time for _________ and a time for thanks," intones the mayor. 

• inexplicable
• insurmountable
• sniveling
• repentance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4