Holes Vocabulary Chapters 1-8

absurd and ridiculous

• stifling

• preposterous

• forlorn

to be sad; hopeless

• desolate

• scarcity

• forlorn

making one feel restricted

• stifling

• scarcity

• preposterous

a family line related to a single ancestor

• descendants

• forlorn

• desolate

empty; lifeless

• desolate

• stifling

• forlorn

There is a _________________ of paper so our teacher can't make photocopies.

• scarcity

• stifling

• desolate

My father and I are _________________ of a French Prince who lived 300 years ago.

• preposterous

• descendant

• desolate

Maddy just told me aliens visited her house last night. That's ________________.

• stifling

• preposterous

• forlorn

The schoolyard looks ____________________ during summer vacation.

• desolate

• preposterous

• forlorn

Jamie looked _______________ after he received his report card.

• forlorn

• preposterous

• desolate