Holes Vocabulary: Chapters 1-14

What does the word "shriveled" mean?

• Swollen

• Withered

• Smooth

• Expanded

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "perseverance"?

• Laziness

• Indifference

• Tenacity

• Weakness

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the antonym of "scarcity"?

• Abundance

• Shortage

• Lack

• Deficit

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the word that best matches the definition: "A feeling of sadness or loneliness, especially because something is not as one would wish."

• Smug

• Forlorn

• Radiated

• Authority

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word means "to emit (energy, especially light or heat) in rays or waves"?

• Shriveled

• Perseverance

• Radiated

• Smug

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the best definition for "smug"?

• Humble

• Content

• Self-satisfied

• Unsure

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following words is an antonym for "authority"?

• Command

• Weakness

• Power

• Control

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

If something has "shriveled," it has:

• Expanded in size

• Remained unchanged

• Become wrinkled or contracted

• Grown stronger

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"Perseverance" is most closely related to which of the following concepts?

• Giving up

• Persistence

• Hesitation

• Impatience

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word would best describe a person who feels superior to others in an irritating or unwarranted way?

• Forlorn

• Smug

• Shriveled

• Radiated

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4