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37 Cards in this Set

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Entrails
internal parts
Reaping
the time when one boy and one girl from ages 12-18 are chosen to play in the Hunger Games
Apothecary
druggist, pharmacy
Iridescent
a play of colors, producing rainbow effects
Paraffin
a flammable waxy mixture obtained from wood, coal, or petroleum and used in coating and sealing, candles, and drugs
Tesserae
a type of grain
Meager
a small portion of something
Racketeers
people who extort money or advantags by threats of violence or blackmail
Sustenance
means of support, maintenence
Tribute
a payment made to show submission or secure peace

contibuted or something given voluntarily
Repentance
a feeling of regret for somethin done or said
Treason
an offence against the government
Synonymous
the same as
Tenuous
not dense, rare, not thick
Plaited
a style of braiding
Insurmountable
incapable of being surmounted
Maces
heavy spiked clubs used as weapons
Anti-climactic
strikingly less important than what has preceded it
Sanctioned
a binding or compelling force

an economic or military measure
Demeanor
outward manner or behavior
Decrepit
broken down with age
Inexplicable
incapable of being accounted for or explained
Tureen
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods
Cornucopia
a great abundance

a horn container overflowing with fruits or flowers that shows abundance
Swathe
to bind, wrap, or swaddle with or as if with a bondage
Affections
tender feelings of attachtment: fondness
Advesaries
one that contends with, opposes, or resists

having or involving oppposing parties or interests
Deluged
to over flow with water

a drenching rain

an irresitable rush
Oblivious
lacking memory or mindful attention
Surly
ill-natured, crabbed, disagreeable
Sic
chase, attack
Inrredeemably
not redeemable

being beyond remedy
Mediocre
of moderate or low quality
Banal
wanting originality, freshness, or novelty
Ferocity
the quality or state of being ferocious
Gossamer
something light, delicate, or tenuous
Anecdote
a short narritive of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident