Vocabulary • Ch 22 - The Hunger Games • Context Clues

The dark colors of the painting create a striking contrast against the white walls.

 

What does the word 'contrast' mean?

• Show how things are different

• To make something dirty or spoiled

• Sounding sad and mournful

• To walk with difficulty or a limp

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The injured athlete hobbled across the finish line.

 

What does the word 'hobbled' mean?

• Looking tired and worn out

• Sounding sad and mournful

• To walk with difficulty or a limp

• Show how things are different

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The sinister figure watched from the shadows, plotting their next move.

 

What does the word 'sinister' mean?

• Show how things are different

• Twisted or wrapped around each other

• Something evil or creepy

• To deeply respect or admire someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She looked haggard after pulling an all-nighter studying for the exam.

 

What does the word 'haggard' mean?

• To walk with difficulty or a limp

• To make something dirty or spoiled

• Looking tired and worn out

• Happening at the same time

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The community gathered to revere their fallen heroes.

 

What does the word 'revere' mean?

• To walk with difficulty or a limp

• To deeply respect or admire someone

• Looking tired and worn out

• Something evil or creepy

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4