Gender Equality Vocab
Final Project terms
"ABC's " of The Rise of Women Vocab
Wild Card
Hunger Games Chapters 19-23
100

something that many people believe to be true, but is not; (m)

myth

100

the main point of an essay


thesis

100


Being allowed to go into a place or to use something;

access

100

increase very steeply or rapidly (s)

skyrocket

100

What did Katniss go to the feast to get?

Medicine for Peeta 

200

Deal with a problem face to face; (c)

confront

200

A smaller topic within your thesis

subtopic

200

Giving a reason for why something happened

attributable

200

not growing or changing (s)

stagnant

200

How did Katniss knock Peeta out? 

Sleep Syrup

300

one who says negative things about someone or something else (de)

detractor

300

To ask questions about a topic you are interested in

inquiry

300

the act of achieving an aim; accomplishing a goal

attainment

300

Connected with the money, finance, trade,

economic

300

Katniss tells Peeta a story about how she got this for Prim?

Goat

400

inequality or difference in some respect (d)

disparity

400

The first line of a body paragraph

topic sentence

400

things that are similar

comparable

400

Which tribute(s) like to hunt at night?

Cato and Clove

400

What specifically is wrong with Peeta's leg?

Blood poisoning. 

500

defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "

rationalize

500

A universal idea such as inequality, which can apply both to the Hunger Games, The Outsiders and many aspects of real life. 

theme

500

Measuring or determining the answer to something

calibrate

500

What is the primary reason that the article gives for why boys struggling to finish college?

Boys don't try in lower grades and are less prepared for college/high education

500
Other than Katniss and Peeta, which tributes benefit from the new rule change?

Cato and Clove

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