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Holes Vocab #16-30
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| rummaging | digging through something; to make a thorough search |
| hazy | misty; unclear |
| riot | wild disorder; a violent distrubance caused by a large number of people |
| fidgeted | move about restlessly, nevously, or impaitently |
| refuge | a safe place |
| mirage | hallucination |
| protruding | sticking out |
| precipice | cliff |
| delirious | temporarily menatally unstable; confused due to a fever or other cause |
| inexplicable | incapable of being explained |
| astonishment | great suprise |
| precarious | risky; so unstable as to be dangerous |
| strenuous | requiring a lot of work and energy |
| outraged | extremely angry |
| tedious | long and tiresome; boring; wearisome |