Holes Vocab Ch 21-24

Which definition matches the word: haze

• a single step taken when walking or running

• a slight concealing of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles

• expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly

• maintain (something) in its original or existing state

Choose the definition that matches the word: pace

• expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly

• maintain (something) in its original or existing state

• a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles

• dried out with heat or extremely thirsty

Choose the correct spelling of the word meaning: open resistance; bold disobedience

• difeance

• afflict

• afflikt

• defiance

Choose the correct spelling the word meaning: (of a problem or illness) cause pain or suffering to; affect or trouble

• aflikt

• defiense

• afflict

• defiance

Choose the sentence that best fits the sentence: After the accident, his car was twisted into a ______ mess.

• grotesque

• defiance

• parched

• pace

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: When they had a surplus of fruits and veggies from their garden, they would ______ them in jars for later.

• parch

• pace

• preserve

• spew

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: After working all day in the hot sun with nothing to drink, he was _____.

• spewed

• parched

• hazed

• preserved

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: The factory gutters ______ toxic waste into the ocean below.

• hazed

• paced

• spewed

• grotesqued