The Hunger Games Vocabulary (Part I)

preposterous

• absurd; utterly foolish

• extreme suffering

• atonement for sins

anguish

• atonement for sins

• extreme suffering

• absurd; utterly foolish

repentance

• absurd; utterly foolish

• atonement for sins

• extreme suffering

insurmountable

• in a state of resentful dissatisfaction, anger, and irritation

• in poor condition

• impossible to overcome

decrepit

• impossible to overcome

• in poor condition

• in a state of resentful dissatisfaction, anger, and irritation

disgruntled

• in a state of resentful dissatisfaction, anger, and irritation

• in poor condition

•  impossible to overcome

reek

•  to have a very strong and unpleasant smell

• state of being utterly forgotten

• wakes up, or wakes someone from sleep

oblivion

•  state of being utterly forgotten

• wakes up, or wakes someone from sleep

• to have a very strong and unpleasant smell

rouses

• state of being utterly forgotten

• to have a very strong and unpleasant smell

• wakes up, or wakes someone from sleep

emaciated

• extremely thin, especially because of starvation or illness

• people who oppose someone else in a conflict

• at random