Eleventh Plague Vocabulary
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Hardtack p. 11
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Quarantine p. 15
Catwalk p. 15
Rummaged p. 16
Seized p. 23
Partition p. 24
Quaked p. 25
Skulking p. 25
Militia p. 25
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Glisten p. 29
Consciousness p.
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Grappling p. 40
Relics p. 40
Magazine p. 48
Deception p. 55
Dysentery p. 55
Obnoxious p. 74
Venison p. 74
Vigilance p. 77
Melee p. 78
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Penicillin p. 84
Recon p. 85
Indentured p. 85
Horde p. 86
Warped p. 87
Riffraff p. 88
Vicious p. 92
Aftermath p. 92
Subhuman p. 92
Remnant p. 95
Loomed p. 95
Vertigo p. 100
Eerie p. 100
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Torrent p. 103
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Marveled p. 104
Chaos p. 113
Vigorous p. 113
Fuming p. 115
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Conferred p. 121
Relented p. 121
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Nemesis p. 161
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Procession p. 166
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Part III: Chapters 23-27 CrosswordAnswers to Crosswords:
Chapter 1 Vocab Puzzle
utopia: an imagined place in which everything is perfect
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dystopia: an imagined place in which everything is unpleasant or bad
entrails: intestines or internal organs
reaping: annual event to choose the district tributes for the Hunger Games
apothecary: person who prepares and sells medicines and drugs
iridescent: showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from
different angles
paraffin: a flammable, whitish, translucent, waxy solid used in candles,
cosmetics, polishes, and sealing and waterproofing
tesserae: a “token” from the Capitol - a year’s worth of grain and oil for one
person
meager: lacking in quantity or quality
racketeers: a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business
dealings
sustenance: food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment
tribute: the two teens chosen in each district to participate in the Hunger
Games, as an act of repentance for rebelling: to the Capitol
repentance: payment for your sins or wrongdoing
treason: the crime of betraying one's country
Chapters 2-4 Vocab Puzzle
synonymous: the same or similar
tenuous: thin and slender
plaited: braided
insurmountable: incapable of being overcome or passed over
maces: club-like armor-breaking weapon with a spiked head
anticlimactic: disappointing
sanctioned: authorized or approved
demeanor: behavior toward others
decrepit: weakened by old age or illness
inexplicable: incapable of being explained or accounted for
tureen: large, deep dish for serving food
cornucopia: horn containing food or drink, etc.; symbolizes abundance
Chapters 5-9 Vocab Puzzle
swathe: to wrap tightly with a cloth
affectations: an artificial trait, quality, action, or expression
adversaries: opponents in a contest
deluged: flooded or overwhelmed
oblivious: unaware
surly: rude, unfriendly, or hostile
sic: to attack or incite an attack
irredeemably: cannot be bought back or paid off
mediocre: ordinary
banal: lacks freshness
ferocity: savage fierceness
gossamer: thin, light, delicate fabric
anecdote: retelling of an interesting or funny incident or event
Vocab, Chap. 10-13
Crossword
ACROSS:
1. STUPOR
2. INFERNO
5. FIEND
7. BRAVADO
8. URN
9. VIPERS
10. IMPRUDENT
DOWN:
1. SMOLDERING
3. SERRATED
4. CATACOMBS
6. FORESIGHT
Vocab, Chap. 14-18 Crossword
ACROSS:
1. DESPONDENCY
4. IMPOTENCE
5. EVASION
7. COPSE
8. RENDEZVOUS
DOWN:
2. PRESTIGIOUS
3. NOXIOUS
6. BEFUDDLED
Vocab, Chap. 19-22 Crossword
ACROSS:
2. PERUSE
6. ARDUOUS
9. OMINOUS
11. EMANATING
12. FUTILE
13. PLAINTIVELY
14. RUSE
DOWN:
1. INCAPACITATED
3. SCRUPULOUSLY
4. SADISTIC
5. POISED
7. DAPPLED
8. STALEMATE
10. PARIAH
Vocab, Chap. 23-27
Crossword
ACROSS:
3. CADENCES
5. GARISH
7.WIELDING
9. DISSONANT
12. ARBITRARY
14. REPELLENT
16. EMACIATED
18. PEEVISHLY
19. PALPABLE
DOWN:
1. ATTRIBUTES
2. ASPHYXIATION
4. BENIGN
6. EXTRICATING
8. INTERSPERSE
10. FERAL
11. IMMOBILE
13. REVOKED
15. RAPPORT
17. CONTRIVED
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