Holes Vocabulary Review 1
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- Q1
Which word means the same as deserted, abandoned, bare, empty, vacant?
desolate
preposterous
perseverance
engraved
20s - Q2
What words means so devoid of wisdom or good sense as to be laughable?
intensity
preposterous
desolate
engraved
20s - Q3
Choose the word that fits correctly in the sentence.
Stanley's father was smart and had a lot of _______________. Once he started a project he would work on it for years, often going days without sleep. He just never had any luck.
paranoid
preposterous
intensity
perseverance
20s - Q4
Give a synonym of ridiculous as it is used in the following sentence.
That is a ridiculous idea! Myra couldn't possibly decide for herself.
preposterous
desolate
engraved
paranoid
20s - Q5
What is the definition of engraved?
Empty and abandoned
carved, cut out, or etched into into a material, blocked out, etched
a hole for yellow-spotted lizards
so devoid of wisdom or good sense as to be laughable
20s - Q6
True or False: Paranoid is an adjective.
False
True
20s - Q7
What word means exceptionally great concentration, power, or force?
paranoid
preposterous
intensity
engraved
20s - Q8
What word means exhibiting or characterized by extreme fear or distrust of others?
preposterous
perseverance
intensity
paranoid
20s - Q9
Choose the word that fits best in the sentence below.
The ___________ of the sun's rays required me to wear sunglasses outside.
preposterous
intensity
desolate
perseverance
20s - Q10
Which word is a synonym of etched, depicted, and marked out?
intensity
engraved
paranoid
desolate
20s