HOLES Ch. 21 - 30 Vocabulary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 13 Public

Vocab for the novel HOLES

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parched

extremely dry; especially from exposure to heat

15

drawl

slow speech pattern with prolonged vowel sounds

15

afflict

to cause pain or suffering; to cause it to happen

15

concoction

a mixture of various ingredients or substances

15

grotesque

abnormal, ugly or hideous

10

spewed

sent or forced out

20

mocked

treated with ridicule; made fun of

5

remedy

something, such as medicine or therapy, that helps or cures

5

delirious

a temporary state of mental confusion or consciousness

20

feeble

old, weak, fragile

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ointment

cream or lotion to help soften or soothe the skin

10

defiance

to say no or refuse to do something; stubborn

20

depriving

to hold back; to not provide something

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