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Holes/Summer Swans

Reading Vocabulary Unit 2

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perseverance persistence and determination
desolate deserted, abandoned
perposterous devoid of wisdom or good sense
intensity great concentration
engraved carved, cut out
paranoid exhibiting irrational fear
evict to put out by legal process
calloused to form hardened tissue
refuge place providing protection, shelter
refuge shelter or protection from danger
concoctions prepare by combining several things, mix
drenched soaked
delirious mental confusion
deftly quick in the heat of action
ventilation circulation of fresh air
protruding stick out
incarcerated confine, imprison
authenticated to establish as genuine
pronounced clearly indicated, decided
inexplicable incapable of being accounted for
contritely showing sincere remorse
abruptly sudden or unexpected
clamoring a loud uproar
indignation strong displeasure
discontent dissatified
feverish excited, restless
irritating annoying, bothersome
persist to continue steadfast or firmly
posse a body or force armed with authority
thrash to beat soundly in punishment
hustled to work rapidly
impetuously pertaining to harsh sudden action
indestructible cannot be destroyed
ravines narrow steep sided valley
cascade a waterfall over a steep surface
clammy covered with cold sticky moisture
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