Vocabulary • Ch 16 - The Hunger Games • Context Clues

She was literally dripping with sweat after her intense workout.

 

What does the word 'literally' mean?

• Clever and cunning in a sneaky way

• Skillful with your hands and body

• Someone who helps another person do something wrong

• Exactly as it is written or said

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She approached the conflict with determination and a strong resolve.

 

What does the word 'resolve' mean?

• To do something because someone asks you

• Exactly as it is written or said

• Clever and cunning in a sneaky way

• To find a solution and make a decision

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The store needs to replenish their stock of groceries.

 

What does the word 'replenish' mean?

• Being near or close to something

• Skillful with your hands and body

• Very careful and precise about details

• To fill or make something full again

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The hotel was chosen for its proximity to the beach.

 

What does the word 'proximity' mean?

• To control or boss others around

• Clever and cunning in a sneaky way

• Being near or close to something

• Someone who helps another person do something wrong

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

They planned to have a romantic rendezvous at the cozy cafe.

 

What does the word 'rendezvous' mean?

• To control or boss others around

• Skillful with your hands and body

• A planned meeting at a specific place

• Exactly as it is written or said

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

She was happy to oblige their request for assistance.

 

What does the word 'oblige' mean?

• To do something because someone asks you

• A planned meeting at a specific place

• Clever and cunning in a sneaky way

• Skillful with your hands and body

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The two criminals planned the heist together, with one serving as the lookout and the other as the getaway driver.

 

What does the word 'accomplice' mean?

• Being near or close to something

• Someone who helps another person do something wrong

• Very careful and precise about details

• To control or boss others around

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She was meticulous in her attention to detail, carefully checking every measurement twice.

 

What does the word 'meticulous' mean?

• To find a solution and make a decision

• Exactly as it is written or said

• Someone who helps another person do something wrong

• Very careful and precise about details

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The wily fox outsmarted the hunters and escaped without a trace.

 

What does the word 'wily' mean?

• Very careful and precise about details

• Clever and cunning in a sneaky way

• To control or boss others around

• To find a solution and make a decision

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

She endured a long and grueling ordeal during her recovery from surgery.

 

What does the word 'ordeal' mean?

• A planned meeting at a specific place

• To find a solution and make a decision

• To control or boss others around

• A difficult or painful experience

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4