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Hunger Games Vocabulary Chapters 25 - 27

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  • What did Katniss put on Peeta's leg?
    tourniquet
  • Cato put Peeta in a _____.
    headlock
  • sharp intake of breath, surprise, difficulty breathing
    gasping
  • To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.
    dwindle
  • The verb is to clap - what is the noun?
    The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means;
  • ________ hands refer to hands that are wet or sweaty, often due to excessive sweating, which can be a symptom of conditions like hyperhidrosis or anxiety.
    clammy
  • What is the meaning of this sentence? And like a fool, I bought into it.
    She believed the lie.
  • elaborately or excessively decorated
    ornate
  • very hungry
    famished
  • Another word for a tie, impasse, a point where neither side can go forward.
    stalemate
  • More than scared
    petrified
  • What is the meaning of palpable?
    Capable of being handled, touched, or felt; tangible.
  • Another word for drunk, inebriated
    intoxicated
  • After running so hard, Cato was ____.
    doubled over
  • A phrasal verb meaning to have difficulty speaking because of strong emotions, often leading to tears or a feeling of being overwhelmed.
    choked up
  • Obtrusively bright and showy; lurid.
    garish
  • nose and mouth of an animal
    snout