Holes chapter 1-10 vocabulary quiz

What is the meaning of the word Shrivel

• showing the effects of abandonment and neglect, Barren, lifeless, deserted.

• the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

• feeling sad and lonely especially because of being left alone. Nearly hopeless

• to shrink and become dry and wrinkled

What is the meaning of the word Desolate?

• making little or no sense. Absurd, unreal bizarre

• showing the effects of abandonment and neglect, Barren, lifeless, deserted.

• made sure or certain. very confident

• to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out; Extend

What is the meaning of the word Perseverance?

• continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition. To have determination or to persist.

• to shrink and become dry and wrinkled

• the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

• The ability to do hard work

What is the meaning of the word Despicable?

• feeling sad and lonely especially because of being left alone. Nearly hopeless

• the quality or state of being scarce: a very small supply. A shortage.

• deserving to be despised or hated.

• To be proud of something

What is the meaning of the word Scarcity?

• skillful, masterly

•   A shortage

• very confident

• To have determination or to persist

What is the meaning of Assured?

• to Extend or sprawl out

• To have no hope

• to put in great effort in completing a task.

• very confident

What is the meaning of the word Forlorn?

• To feel hopeless and lonely

• the feeling of being scared

• Something that is very bizarre.

• To shrink or become dry

What is the meaning of the word Preposterous?

• a difficult situation or obstacle

• an absurd or foolish idea

• to be easily convinced of an idea

• to stare at something intently.

What is the meaning of the word Deftly?

• to be quick and have skill in completing a task,

• a feeling of confidence

• to feel like a failure

• Unable to hear

What is the meaning of the word Sprawled?

• to be barren

• a great feeling of achievement

• To be without hope

• to lie or sit with arms and legs spread out