Holes Part 1 Vocabulary Review
Across
- 3. a large crowd of angry or excited people
- 6. a place that protects from danger or difficulty
- 7. to shine or sparkle with reflected light
- 8. awe-inspiring due to immense size, power, or scale
- 9. to move back to the same low level or point as before
- 12. without the things that are necessary or desirable for life
- 13. a long, sharp tool shaped like a fork and used to move hay or straw
- 14. the poison that certain snakes, insects, scorpions, and other animals produce
- 15. careful or restrained in the use of money or goods
- 17. tired in body or mind; fatigued
- 20. totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd
- 21. to cause to wrinkle or become smaller
- 22. to legally force someone to leave a rented property
- 24. judging by what may reasonably be guessed or assumed
- 25. materials used to cover furniture
- 26. nearly hopeless
Down
- 1. ugly or badly shaped in character or appearance
- 2. to create a picture, design, or lettering on a hard surface by removing parts of the surface with acid
- 4. extremely bad, disgusting, or unpleasant
- 5. one who comes from a given ancestor or ancestors
- 10. having thickened, toughened areas of skin
- 11. to uncover by digging
- 12. a long period with little or no rain
- 15. a device used to regulate the flow of liquid from a pipe or other opening; tap; faucet
- 16. not capable of being cured
- 18. worthy of hatred or contempt; worthless; low
- 19. great surprise or amazement
- 23. paper, pens, envelopes, and other writing materials