Holes Vocab Review Ch. 1-24

deserted; in a state of miserable and depressing emptiness

• Forlorn

• Scarcity

• Spigot

• Desolate

a small peg or plug can be inserted into a barrel or tree; similar to a faucet

• Scarcity

• Forlorn

• Spigot

• Desolate

1. limit in the quantity of something or in short supply; a shortage.

• Scarcity

• Forlorn

• Spigot

• Desolate

pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

• Scarcity

• Forlorn

• Spigot

• Desolate

animals preying naturally on others.

• Mere

• Predatory

• Excavated

• Glisten

that is solely or better than what is specified.

• Mere

• Predatory

• Excavated

• Glisten

make (a hole or channel) by digging; remove earth carefully from the ground

• Mere

• Predatory

• Excavated

• Glisten

something that gives off a shimmer; shine; glitter

• Mere

• Predatory

• Excavated

• Glisten

to cause pain or suffering; affect or trouble

• Presumably

• Writhed

• Afflict

• Defiance

showing resistance; bold disobedience

• Presumably

• Afflict

• Defiance

• Calloused