Hunger Games Vocabulary Part 2

Ronnie W.
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  1. demeanor
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  2. decrepit
    worn and broken down by hard use
  3. inexplicable
    incapable of being explained or accounted for
  4. tureen
    a large deep serving dish with a cover
  5. cornucopia
    a horn filled with fruit and grain symbolizing prosperity
  6. swathe
    wrap in or as if in strips of cloth
  7. affectation
    a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
  8. adversary
    someone who offers opposition
  9. deluge
    a heavy rain
  10. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  11. surly
    unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
  12. sic
    intentionally so written
  13. irredeemable
    not capable of or subject to reform or remedy
  14. mediocre
    moderate to inferior in quality
  15. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  16. ferocity
    the property of being aggressive or forceful
  17. gossamer
    a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture
  18. anecdote
    short account of an incident
  19. urn
    a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
  20. catacomb
    an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried
  21. serrated
    notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
  22. smoldering
    showing scarcely suppressed anger
Created on Thu Oct 24 13:32:26 EDT 2013 (updated Thu Nov 14 16:18:29 EST 2013)

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