Holes Vocabulary Review

a relative that comes after

• ancestor

• descendant

• sibling

• heirloom

hot, unable to breathe easily

• hover

• scarcity

• stifling

a member of a traveling group of people

• hover

• hammock

• descendant

• gypsy

lifeless, empty, unable to produce plants or life

• barren

• hover

• sanitary

• hasty

continuing with something despite difficulty

• perseverance

• weary

• hasty

• barren

excavate

• forever, never-ending

• to make a hole by digging

• to call on someone to be present

• showing jealousy

unwilling or hesitant

• reluctant

• weary

• hasty

• excavate

to move back or away

• toxic

• refuge

• recede

• astonish

the act of resisting authority

• defiance

• recede

• dread

• condemned

shelter or protection

• stationery

• barren

• gypsy

• refuge