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Holes vocab 1-15
Voc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perseverance | Steady persistence,determination,commitment. |
| Paranoid | Irrational fear or distrust of others. |
| Desolate | Deserted, abandoned, bare, empty, isolated. |
| Preposterous | Without wisdom or good sense as to be laughable, absurd, and crazy, excessive. |
| Engraved | Carved out, or etched into material, blocked out, sketched. |
| Intensity | Exceptionally great concentration, power or force, anxiety, depth, emotion. |
| Chronology | Arrangement of events or dates in order of their occurrence. |
| Evict | To expel (a person ,especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc, by legal process as far nonpayment of rent, eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge. |
| Callused | A hardened or thickened part of the skin ( coarse, rough. |
| Drenched | Very wet, dripping wet, or soaked. |
| Delirious | Light headed, insane, or confused. |
| Deftly | Quickly and skillfully, or precisely. |
| Refuge | A place providing protection or shelter; a resting place. |
| Concoctions | Mixtures of raw materials. |
| Ventilation | To let in fresh air. |
| Protruding | Extending beyond; projecting. |
| Contritely | Regretfully, feeling regret and sorrow for one's sins or offenses. |
| Inexplicable | Not explainable, strange, puzzling. |
| Pronounced | Strangely marked, obviously, |
| Authentic | Real, legal. |
| Incarcerated | Put in jail. |