The Hunger Games StudySync 1-5 Vocab

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Sebastian uses an ________ British accent sometimes.

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affected

Answer explanation

artificial, unnatural, and designed to make an impression.

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I use an online ________ to buy remedies.

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apothecary

Answer explanation

an archaic term for a pharmacist, one who prepares and sells medicines

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I could tell by his _________ that he was upset.

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demeanor

Answer explanation

a person's outward bearing or mood

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When reading, I try to _________ to the class.

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enunciate

Answer explanation

to pronounce clearly; to articulate

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Character's outfit was quite ...

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flamboyant

Answer explanation

Marked by an elaborate or showy appearance or behavior.

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Finished painting the kitchen, I felt _________ because I did a good job.

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gratified

Answer explanation

pleased or satisfied

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The gargoyle was _________ with its fangs and horns.

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grotesque

Answer explanation

distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous

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The thought of opening a colony on the moon was ____________.

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preposterous

Answer explanation

blatantly ridiculous or absurd

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The student was honored to be accepted to a ___________ university.

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prestigious

Answer explanation

highly honored or respected

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The children will receive a __________ inheritance for their education.

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substantial

Answer explanation

fairly large