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WorksheetsHunger Games Vocab (ch 19-22)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Ominous means:
reflecting light
of or related to the hands
predicting ill fortune
brightly or vividly colored
Pariah means
someone who educates young people
a person who is rejected
a person devoted to having a good time
a large, strong, and aggressive woman
incapacitated means
acrimonious
unassisted
powerless
surrogate
Stalemate means
trauma
deadlock
insomnia
aggression
Ruse means
a deceptive maneuver
a quick reply to a question or remark
a slow pace of running
an unexpected slide
Arduous means
factual
fleeting
upscale
grueling
Plaintively means
clearly
quaintly
cautiously
mournfully
Which of the following would you most likely peruse?
a research article
an exercise machine
a parking ticket
a forest path
Emanate means to
be at variance with
turn on a pivot
go forth from a source
move sideways in an unsteady way
Dappled means
spotted
iridescent
acrimonious
choleric
Ominous means
zealous
sinister
engaging
convincing
Stalemate means to:
subject to a situation in which no progress can be made
make peace with
cause to feel shame
treat or speak of with contempt
Ruse means
rebuff
game plan
distortion
fluctuation
Which of the following would best be described as a pariah?
a father of 8 children
a movie that makes fun of popular culture
an ancient king of Egypt
a person exiled from his country
Which of the following lines would most likely be spoken plaintively?
"You can call me after 9 p.m."
"I long for a glimpse of my old home"
"I am so angry at you right now!"
"I really enjoyed that movie."
In chess, a _________ is a situation in which neither player can win or lose.
stalemate
pariah
ruse
peruse
Incapacitated means:
having no cause or apparent cause
lacking or deprived of strength or power
irritable
marked by quiet caution and secrecy
Which of the following is most likely to be dappled?
a cloudless sky
a black cat
a glass of milk
a patchwork quilt
Emanate means to:
emerge
emphasize
embarrass
embrace
Arduous means:
laborious
pretentious
ambiguous
pretentious
