Vocabulary QUIZ Chapters 13-18, The Hunger Games

bravado

• cowardly, modest

• a spicy salsa

• a showy, boastful display of courage.

• showing shyness or restraint

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

circuitous

• related to a circus act

• fastest route to follow

• roundabout; not direct

• direct or straightforward

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

ashen

• full of ashes

• extremely pale; drained of color

• vibrant and colorful

• fictional character in the Pokémon

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

tentatively

• subject to further confirmation; not definitely

• an appendage on an octopus

• definitely or certainly

• something taken on a camping trip

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

wily

• a form of William

• a coyote on the roadrunner cartoon

• skilled at gaining an advantage, crafty, cunning

• open and honest

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

lethargy

• exhibiting swift movements

• the quality or state of being sluggish or unenergetic

• an action that may cause death or extreme injury

• full of eagerness and enthusiasm

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

domineering

• humble and meek when dealing with others

• a game played with small tiles with dots

• inclined to exercise random and overbearing control over others

• a type of engineering

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

evasion

• moving in and taking over especially of a city or state

• going from a liquid to a vapor state of matter

• moving into a populated area

• the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

ordeal

• a television game show

• a severe trial or experience

• determine the fate in advance

• a joyful experience

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

His skin was ____________ after he rode the roller coaster at Magic Mountain.

• vibrant

• flabby

• ashen

• wily

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4