Hunger Games Chapter 6-8 Vocab

Brutality

• Savage, physical violence or cruelty

• Friendly or pleasant attitude

• Beneath considered

• Conflict or a dispute

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Amiable

• to drag or pull something

• Friendly or pleasant manner

• Untangle or arrange

• Having something in common

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Contempt

• Easy going and calm

• Worthless, not deserving

• Boring

• A person who you are friends with

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Quiver

• To untangle soemthing

• Peeta's weapon of choice

• A trap set up by the game makers

• A container for arrows

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Splotchy

• When your face is wet

• Covered with irregular spots

• A soup from the Capitol

• How Katnis feels after seeing her score

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Reprieved

• Temporary relief from pain, punishment or execution.

• To be executed immediately
• To be ignored completely
• To be punished severely

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Pungent

• A type of fabric.
• A color or shade.
• Sweet and mild flavor.
• Strong, sharp smell or taste.

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Who were the gladiators?

• Gladiators were trained fighters in ancient Rome who fought in public spectacles.
• Gladiators were musicians who performed in theaters.
• Gladiators were politicians who made laws in ancient Rome.
• Gladiators were farmers in ancient Rome who grew crops.

What did it mean when the crowd gave a thumbs down for the gladiators?

• The crowd wanted the gladiator to be praised.
• The crowd was showing support for the gladiator.
• The crowd wanted the gladiator to be killed.
• The crowd wanted the gladiator to fight again.

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Barbarism

• A form of advanced civilization.
• A type of artistic expression.
• A method of scientific inquiry.
• A state of being primitive or uncivilized.

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