Hunger Games Vocabulary

the process where two tributes, one boy and one girl, are selected to represent their district in the hunger games.

• Reaping
• Picking
• Choosing
• Selecting

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

a year's ration of grain and oil 

• Tesserae
• Rations
• Supplies
• Freedom Grain

a person who prepares and sells medicines and drugs.

• Wizard
• Mage
• Apothecary
• Herbalist

what the contestants who are sent to the game are called

• Winners
• Lucky
• Suckers
• Tributes

an extremely offensive word or expression

• wordy dirties
• foul words
• obscenities
• turkey legs

impressiveness, especially of appearance or style: high rank or social importance

• Splendor
• Grandeur
• Fancy
• Wonderful

one's opponent in a contest, conflict or dispute

• enemy
• challenger
• evil
• adversaries

What does deteriorate mean?

• to become progressively worse
• to be bad
• to begin to rot
• to spoil

a structure in the shape of a horn, at the center of the arena where all the tributes are placed when the Games begin

• Steel Disk
• Horn of Plenty
• Cornucopia
• Ham sandwich

Who are the Peacekeepers?

• the police
• cops
• a military force to keep citizens following the rules of the capitol
• officers