Holes Vocabulary Set 1

Front

What does 'perseverance' mean?

Back

Perseverance means continuing to try to do something despite difficulties or failure.

Front

What does 'defective' mean?

Back

Defective means something that is broken or not working properly.

Front

What does 'wearily' mean?

Back

Wearily means in a tired or exhausted manner.

Front

What does 'stifling' mean?

Back

Stifling means hot and difficult to breathe, often causing discomfort.

Front

What does 'desolate' mean?

Back

Desolate means a place that is empty, deserted, or lacking in life.

Front

Complete the sentence: It takes studying and _____________ to be successful in school.

Back

perseverance

Front

Complete the sentence: After a long day, he _______________ walked up the stairs to go to bed.

Back

wearily

Front

Complete the sentence: The heat in the summer can be _______________.

Back

stifling

Front

What is an example of something that is 'defective'?

Back

A toy that does not work when you press the button.

Front

What is an example of a 'stifling' environment?

Back

A hot, crowded room without air conditioning.