Vocabulary review for 'A Long Walk to Water'

What does the word 'Parched' mean as used in the vocabulary list for 'A Long Walk to Water'?

• Extremely thirsty

• Very cold

• Highly energetic

• Deeply saddened

What is the meaning of 'Desolation' according to the vocabulary list provided?

• Misery or hopelessness

• Joy and happiness

• Confusion and chaos

• Wealth and prosperity

What does 'Tenacious' mean as listed in the vocabulary?

• Persevering; holding on firmly

• Easily giving up

• Indifferent or uninterested

• Quick to anger

To search for things, especially food, in a poor or hurried way

• scorched

• serpentine

• barter

• scrounge

To exchange goods or services without using money

• barter

• stoic

• vigilance

• mirage

weak or infirm

• respite

• wrought

• frail

• reprieve

To draw out or evoke a response

• eerie

• sustenance

• elicit

• serpentine

Careful watchfulness or attention

• emaciation

• tenacious

• stoic

• vigilance

Calm and unemotional

• stoic

• serpentine

• parched

• desolation

The state of f being extremely thin and weak

• scorched

• frail

• emaciation

• desolation