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Vocab Week 3
Hunger Games Vocabulary
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English
8th Grade
03/18/2011

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Abandonment
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the act of giving up or deserting.
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Sanction
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formal approval; to give permission
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Insurmountable
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impossible to overcome
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Gratified
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To make happy or satisfied
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Summoned
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To call or request to be present
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Transmit
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To send a message; to send across airways
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Deteriorate
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To make worse or damage
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Flashback
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LITERARY TERM- a scene in a story that looks back in time
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foreshadow
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LITERARY TERM- use clues or hints that suggest events that will happen later in the plot.
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Substantial
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Having a strong basis in reality
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Tribute
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(1) Something out of respect (2) HG- The person chosen to fight to the death in the Hunger Games.
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